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“to carry” in Sgaw Karen

ဝံ

wee

to carry

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

“to carry” is written ဝံ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as wee. 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

အူး!.. အအံၤမ့ၢ်တၢ်ဂ့ၢ်လၢအရ့ဒိၣ်! ယအဲၣ်ဒိးလဲၤမၤတၢ်မၤဖးဒိၣ်! ယကလဲၤချ့ဒံးကဘီယူၤ... ဝံသစူၤပျဲယကျဲ အိၣ်နီးယကျဲတဂ့ၤ!
Oops! This is urgent! I DO want to go for the big job! Here I come, like a rocket... DO please give way, DON'T stand in my way!
from “Do and don't”
ကဆီထံဃ့၀ံသးစူပဒဲ ယ၀ံသးစူနၤသပှၢ်တၢၢ် သးကညီၤပျၢ်န့ၢ်ယတၢ်ကမၢ်နီၤ ဘၣ်ဆၣ်ပဒဲတကနၢ်ဘၣ် ဒီးဃါကဆီထံနပာ်သးယီၢ်ယခီၣ် မုၢ်တနံၤနကသ့ၣ်ညါ လၢနကဘၣ်လီးက့ၤလီၤ
Hippo apologised to Rabbit, "I’m so sorry. I didn’t see you. Please forgive me!" But Rabbit wouldn’t listen and he shouted at Hippo, "You did that on purpose! Someday, you’ll see! You’re going to pay!"
from “Why Hippos Have No Hair”

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