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“to hit” in Sgaw Karen

ဘၣ်

to hit

“to hit” is written ဘၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as bà. 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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This word in a story

တနီၤအခီၣ်တအိၣ်ဘၣ်

Some of my friends have no feet.

from “My Friends”

ဘၣ်ဆၣ်ယက့ၤလီၤတသ့ဒံးဘၣ်

But I cannot climb down again.

from “I Can Climb!”

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