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“wind” in Sgaw Karen

ကလံၤ

ga lēe

wind

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

“wind” is written ကလံၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ga lēe. 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

ဆၢး မ့မ့ၢ်ဒ်န့ၣ်ဒီးကွၢ်လၢယနးဒ့ ယသူနးဒ့လၢကသါန့ၣ်ကလံၤ
Fine, but look at my nose. I breathe through my nose.
from “We Are All Animals”
ဖဲလၢယဟဲက့ၤလၢကျဲအခါ ကလံၤဟဲဆူၣ်ဒိၣ်မး ဒီးယခိၣ်မီၣ်ယူၤကွံာ်ဖးယံၤညါလီၤ
On the way home, a very strong wind came. It blew my cap away.
from “The Moon and the Cap”

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