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“time” in Sgaw Karen

တၢ်ဆၢကတီၢ်

ta hsuh ga taw

time

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

“time” is written တၢ်ဆၢကတီၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ta hsuh ga taw. 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

ထိၣ်ပှာ်နကသိၣ်လိယၤလၢတၢ်ဂဲၤကလံာ်သ့ဧါ ခါအးသံကွၢ်ထိၣ်ပှာ် ထိၣ်ပှာ်စံး၀ဲသ့သၢၣ် မၤဒ်ယမၤအသိး ခါအးသလၣ်အမဲၢ်ဆူၣ် အ၀ဲခါအခီၣ်ချးတၢ်ဆၢကတီၢ်
"Peacock, will you give me dance lessons?" asked Kaage, when she had found him. "Sure," said the peacock. "Just do as I do." Kaage spread her tail feathers. She stepped in time.
from “The Generous Crow”
တၢ်ဆၢကတီၢ်လဲၤပူၤကွံာ်ဝဲကွ့ၢ်ကွ့ၢ် အတံၤသကိး မံးဖြးအထံး ယူၤထီထီၣ် ထီထီဆူမူခိၣ် ကၠိထိၤဒီးယူၢ်ယူၤဒီးထံလီၤတဖၣ် တထံၣ်ဘၣ်မုၢ်လၢဘၣ်
from “ထိၤ ထံလီၤစီၤဖျၢၣ်ဒိၣ်”

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