“to move closer” in Sgaw Karen
သုးဘူး
thü boö
to move closer
“to move closer” is written သုးဘူး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as thü boö. 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
တၢ်အၢၣ်ဖိ နၢ်ဟူတၢ်သးဝံၣ်ဒီး သုးဘူးလီၤအသး စီၤကါကးဒီးဒံနိး သူၣ်ခုသးခု ကွၢ်တၢ်အၢၣ်ဖိဒီး မ့ၢ်တၢ်လီၤနံၤလီၤ!
The clouds hear the song. The clouds come in. Kaka and Dinoo are glad. Funny clouds!
from “Sing in the Rain” →