“to be heard, to hear” in Sgaw Karen
ဟူ
hoo
to be heard, to hear
“to be heard, to hear” is written ဟူ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hoo. 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
တၢ်ဖိသၣ်ဧၢ ပ၀ဲဲပနၢ်ဟူတၢ်ကလုၢ်လၢနတသ့ၣ်ညါဒၣ်လဲၣ်န့ၣ်လီၤ
Little one! We can hear sounds which you cannot imagine at all!
from “We Are All Animals” →ဘၣ်ဆၣ်ယတနၢ်ဟူအကလုၢ်ဘၣ် မ့ၢ်လၢအဝဲအိၣ်လၢမဲာ်ထံကလၤအပူၤလီၤ
But I cannot hear her voice. My friend lives inside the mirror.
from “My Best Friend” →