“shoe” in Sgaw Karen
ခီၣ်ဖံး
kàw hpëe
shoe
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“shoe” is written ခီၣ်ဖံး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as kàw hpëe. 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.
This word in a story
ထွံၣ်အဲၣ်ဒီးပှ့ၤခီၣ်ဖံးသီတကူၢ် ဘၣ်ဆၣ်အကၠ့တကူဘၣ်လၢပျၢန့ၣ်တၢ်တဲ၀ဲဒၣ် ကဆီန့ၢ်အနါဒ့ဖုၢ်ဒီးဘီာ်အုာ် လီၤဂာ်ခီၣ်ဖံးလၢဘၣ်တၢ်ပာ်လီၤအီၤလၢအမဲာ်ခၢၣ်သးလီၤfrom “Curious Baby Elephant”