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“some” in Sgaw Karen

နီၤ

naw̄

some

Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.

“some” is written နီၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as naw̄. 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

တနီၤနီၤအနံၣ်အိၣ်အါ ဒီး
Some of my friends are older and...
from “My Friends”
တၢ်ပလုၢ်တနီၤနီၤဒုးသ့ၣ်ညါပှၤလၢ "ပိာ်ယခံ တၢ်အီၣ်တၢ်အီအိၣ်ဖဲအံၤအါအါဂီၢ်ဂီၢ်" လီၤ
One kind of smell says, "Follow me this way for a feast."
from “Busy Ants”

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