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“to gather, pick up” in Sgaw Karen

ထၢ

htuh

to gather, pick up

“to gather, pick up” is written ထၢ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as htuh. 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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တခိးသၣ်လၢာ်လံ ယအီၣ်အီၤချ့မး ယကဘၣ်လဲၤထၢကဒီးတဖျၢၣ် ဒီးတမ့ၢ်အကတၢၢ်ဖျၢၣ်ဘၣ်

My apple is finished. I ate it so fast, I must get another, and it won't be my last!

from “The Big Juicy Apple”

ဝံသးစူၤတဲဘၣ် စၤကၠူ လၢ ဘီၣ်သိၣ်မ့ၢ်ဝဲသၣ်မံညီၤအဒူၣ်အထၢ ပအိၣ်ဒီးစုမ့ၣ်လၢအစူဒိၣ်မးလီၤ

Please tell Sanju that the tiger is from our cat family. We have sharp claws.

from “Clean Cat”

More Action words words

ကဆှီto be cleanကညီၤgrowlကးတံာ်to close, shutကတိၤto speakကတိၤဆါto mockကတိၤတၢ်talkကတိၤတၢ်ကဖၢလၢto boastကတဲာ်ကတီၤto prepare