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“to, towards” in Sgaw Karen

ဆူ

hsoo

to, towards

“to, towards” is written ဆူ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hsoo. 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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ပှၤဒီသကီးသၢဂၤဒီးလိးတီငါက့ၤဆူဟံၣ်

The three friends went home in a taxi.

from “Goat, Dog, Cow, and TV”

ထီၣ်ထီဆူမုၢ်အအိၣ် ထီၣ်ထီတုၤအကတၢၢ်

Reaching higher towards the sun, Reaching higher until it's done.

from “The Big Juicy Apple”

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