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“to be big” in Sgaw Karen

ဒိၣ်

doh̀

to be big

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

“to be big” is written ဒိၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as doh̀. 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

ထံအကိၢ်ဒိၣ်တလၢ
It is too hot.
from “Looking For Water”
ပှၤအါဂၤကိးဃါဝဲယၤ"လဲၤကွံၥ်မ့ၢ်ယံၤ ထိၣ်ကလုၢ်ဒိၣ်ဧၢ"
Some people shout at me, "Go away, you noisy bird."
from “Noisy Crows”

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