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“to obey” in Sgaw Karen

ဒိကနၣ်တၢ်

doh ga nà ta

to obey

“to obey” is written ဒိကနၣ်တၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as doh ga nà ta. 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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ဆိနၤသံကွၢ်ဝဲ “ဘၣ်မနုၤလၢအဝဲၢ်တဖၣ်နီၢ်ဒိၣ်လဲၣ်?” နအဲၣ်ဒိးဒိကနၣ်တၢ်ဃဲပူဧါ?” အပၢ်စံးဘၣ်အီၤ “ယအဲၣ်ဒီးဒိကနၣ်”ဆိနၤတဲဝဲ “ယအဲၣ်ဒိးဒိကနၣ်တၢ်ဃဲၤပူလၢအဂၤတယုၢ် မ့ၢ်လၢတၢ်ဃဲပူတယုၢ်အံၤယဒိကနၣ်ဘၣ်လံ”

from “The Storybook Princess”

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