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“to hide” in Sgaw Karen

အိၣ်ခူသူၣ်

òh khoo thoò

to hide

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

“to hide” is written အိၣ်ခူသူၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as òh khoo thoò. 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

ဆူဧူး ......... တဘၣ်တဲဘၣ်ပှၤဂၤလၢယအိၣ်ခူသူၣ်ဖဲအံၤဘၣ် ၁ ... ၂... ၃..... တၢ်!
Shhh... don’t tell anyone that I am hiding here. 1. ..2. ..3. ..Got you!
from “Clean Cat”
ဘၣ်ဆၣ်တထံၣ်ကိကိးအခီၣ်လီၢ်ဘၣ် တိတိး ဟ်လီၤအသးယူၤလီၤလၤထံပူၤ ဘၣ်တဘၣ်ကိကိး ကကီၤကသါဒီးအိၣ်ခူသူၣ်လၢထံကျါ
Gogo was not to be found. Toto took a deep breath and dived into the river. What if Gogo was holding his breath and hiding underwater?
from “Where is Gogo?”

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