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“to be muddy” in Sgaw Karen

ဒု

du

to be muddy

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“to be muddy” is written ဒု in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as du. 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.

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တအိၣ်လၢခုဒုခၢၣ်အဖီလၣ်ဘၣ် တအိၣ်လၢယထၢၣ်ပူၤဘၣ် ဧု ဧု မ့ၢ်အလီၤမၣ်ဖဲလဲၣ်
Not under the pillow. Not in my bag. Sob, sob, where have you gone?
from “Lost and Found”
တုၤတၢ်မၤသးဖှံအလီၢ်ကိၢ်ထီၣ် ကနဲဃီးစးထီၣ်လီၤဘှ့း ထီးအနၢၤလီၤဖျု ဆၣ်ဖိကီၢ်ဖိလၢအိၣ်ဒီးအနၢၤတဖၣ်ဖုးဘၣ်အသး တၢ်တဒုလၢအနၢၤတအိၣ်အံၤမ့ၢ်မတၤလဲၣ် ဟဲဖဲအံၤဘၣ်မနုၤလဲၣ် အ၀ဲသ့ၣ်သံကွၢ်တၢ်
Once the sun rose higher and the day grew warmer, Pig's horns fell off. The horned animals were shocked. "Who’s that with no horns? Why did you come here?" they asked. "I am just a pig," the pig said. "I just wanted to come to the party too."
from “No Pigs Allowed”

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