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“to shout” in Sgaw Karen

ကိးပသူ

köh pa thoo

to shout

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

“to shout” is written ကိးပသူ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as köh pa thoo. 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

ပလိၣ်ကွဲ ပဃ့ၢ်ထီၣ်ဃ့ၢ်လီၤ ပကိးပသူထီၣ်သကိးလီၤ
We play, we run, we shout and scream together.
from “My Best Friend”
ဘၤတံး တၢ်ဆူးတၢ်ဆါအဃၢ်ဃိၢ်လူၤအီၤ အဝဲစံၣ်ဃ့ၢ်လၢာ်သးဒီးကိးပသူထီၣ် “မၤစၢၤ… မၤစၢၤ!”
Bunty is chased by the germs. She runs for her life and screams, "Help… Help!"
from “Bunty and Bubbly”

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