“story” in Sgaw Karen
ပူ
poo
story
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“story” is written ပူ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as poo. 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
ဖြံးဖြံး "မိၤဟံး နမၤဂ့ၤဒိၣ်မး!" ဖြံးဖြံး ပူကၠါ "နမၤနဲသ့!"
Sniffle, sniffle. "Well done, Mohit!" Sniffle, sniffle. "You did it, Pooja!"
from “Sniffles” →ထိၣ်လွံၢ်၀ါဖုးဘၣ်အသး ဒီးယူကွံာ်ဒီးပူဖျဲး၀ဲဒၣ်လီၤ
from “How Ant Saved Dove” →