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“trousers” in Sgaw Karen

ဖျီၣ်ခံ

hplàw khee

trousers

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

“trousers” is written ဖျီၣ်ခံ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hplàw khee. 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

အိးအိၤ ပမဲၢ်တအိၣ်ဘၣ်ယံာ်လံ ပမဲၢ်မ့ၢ်အိၣ်ပကူဖျီၣ်ခံတသ့ဘၣ်လီၤ
Tails! We gave them up long ago! How else could we wear our shorts?
from “We Are All Animals”

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