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“uncle” in Sgaw Karen

ဖါတံၢ်

hpah tee, tee

uncle

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

“uncle” is written ဖါတံၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hpah tee, tee. 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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