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“severely” in Sgaw Karen

နးနး

nä nä

severely

“severely” is written နးနး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as nä nä. Knyaw helps you read and understand words, not say them out loud. Karen is a tone language, so the English-letter sounds are only a rough help.

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ခးအးအတၢ်မုၢ်လၢ်ဟးဂီၤ ဟီၣ်အမဲာ်ထံလီၤနးနးကလဲာ် က့ၤကဒါက့ၤဆူအသွံဒၣ်၀ဲ

Kaage was very disappointed. Crying bitter tears, she returned to her nest.

from “The Generous Crow”

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