“to be different” in Sgaw Karen
လီၤဆီ
lāw hsaw
to be different
“to be different” is written လီၤဆီ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as lāw hsaw. 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
ကနဲယူၤသီၣ်ဟုၢ်ဟုၢ်န့ၣ်ကဲထီၣ်ထၢ်ဘျးအါမး အ၀ဲဟံးန့ၣ်ဖီအကမူၣ်တဖီဆူအဂၤတဖီအအိၣ် တလီၤဆီဒီးဖှၤစိာ်တၢ်ပရၢလၢအဆှၢတၢ်ပရၢဘၣ်
Bees also buzz to do something very useful; they carry pollen from one flower to the other like a postman delivering letters.
from “Why Do Bees Buzz?” →ရံကး ကွၢ်တၢ်ဝးဝး အဲၣ်ဒီးထံၣ်အဲၣ်ဒီးသ့ၣ်ညါ "ဖဲအံၤလီၤဆီန့ၢ်ပဟံၣ်ပဃီလီၤ" တံတိ ဆုးလီၤအခိၣ်ပှဲၤဒီးတၢ်သးအုး “မ့ၢ်!” ထံ တအိၣ် သ့ၣ်ဝၣ်တအိၣ် ဒီးတၢ်ကိၢ်ဒိၣ်မးလီၤ
from “The Amazing Adventure” →