A Manual of the Pwo Karen Dialect Author: Charles Harry Duffin * A ...
A Manual of the Pwo Karen Dialect Author: Charles Harry Duffin * A ...
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ဒီၩ့ဂိၩလၧထၭဖိၪၥံ ၪလဖၪ အ့ ၪန့ဘၪ ဆၧဂဲၫဆၧၩ့လၩ့ ကဆံ ၭဆံ ၭ ဘဲၫဒီၩ့ဂိၩလၧလၬဖိၪၥံ ၪလဖၪန့ဘၪအၥိၭတၭ, အဝ့ ၫၥံ ၪကၥု ၪ့ဎွ ံ ၪၥၭဎွ ံ ၪ နၭနၭလ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />
693. The rains are nearly over.<br />
ဆၧဂဲၫဆၧၩ့ လၩ့ဘူၭ ကဝဲၩယူၭလီၫ.<br />
694. It will not rain at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> this month.<br />
လၩအယီၩအ့ ၪလူၬတၭ, ဆၧကဂဲၫဆၧၩ့လၧၩ့အ့ ၬ.<br />
695. Every year <strong>the</strong> poor increase a great deal.<br />
ကိၭနံၪ့ကိၭနံၪ့ဒ့ ၭ ၦၡၪ့ဖိၪယၬဖိၪၥံ ၪ အီၪထၪ့ဝ့ ၫဒၪ အၪအၪလ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />
696. After 100 years <strong>the</strong>re won't be any Burmans left.<br />
လၧခဲၫ့အနံၪ့ကယၩနီၪ, ဒီၩ့ဂိၩဖိၪၥံ ၪ ကအီၪလၧၩ့ နးဂၩအ့ ၬ.<br />
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697. He is very proud.<br />
အဝ့ ၫအီၪက့ ၪထၪ့ထီၫအၥၭ. အဝ့ ၫအီၪက့ ၪဎိၩအၥွ ံ ၪ.<br />
698. I have tried to read this book but I cannot understand it.<br />
ယကျၭစၨၭ ့ ဖီလံၬယီၩ လါနၫ့ ယနၪၥ့ ၪအ့ ၬ.<br />
699. A gentleman told me that this house cost Rs 12,000 to build.<br />
ကဆါလဂၩ လီၩဘၪယၧၩ လၧယံ ၪ့ယီၩ ၥု ၪ့ဝ့ ၫဒၪလူၬ စ့ ၩကလၬနံၫထီၫ့လီၫ.<br />
700. If I were remaining long in Rangoon I would not live in this house.<br />
အ့ ၪယအီၪလၧဝံးတခိၩ့အဖၧၩ့ယီၩ ယံ ၬယံ ၬတၭ, ယကအီၪလၧယံ ၪ့ယီၩအဖၧၩ့အ့ ၬ.<br />
701. They live by cutting _taungyas_.<br />
အဝ့ ၫၥံ ၪ ဖ့ ၬအၪ့ဎု ၬလီၫ.<br />
702. His character is bad.<br />
အဝ့ ၫအတခ့ ၬပဝၭဂ့ ၩအ့ ၬ.<br />
703. There I saw a thief stealing a bracelet, necklace and money.<br />
ထီးနီၪ ယဒၪဘၪ ၦအၪ့ဂူၫကဂၩ အၪ့ဂူၫထဲၩ့ ဎွ ံ ၪဖဲၫ ဒဲ စ့ ၩလီၫ.<br />
704. They stabbed each o<strong>the</strong>r.<br />
အဝ့ ၫၥံ ၪ ဆ့ ၭလိၭအၥၭလီၫ.<br />
705. He was drunk.<br />
အဝ့ ၫအီၩ မၧၩ့ဂၬထံ ၫလီၫ.<br />
706. He is hungry.<br />
အဝ့ ၫၥၭဝံအၥၭလၧမ့ ၩလီၫ. အဝ့ ၫအီၪဝံမ့ ၩလီၫ.<br />
707. I miss you.<br />
ယမီၪ့ဘၪနၧၩလီၫ. ယမီၪ့ဘၪၥၭယူနၧၩလီၫ.<br />
708. Last night it thundered very much.<br />
လၧမု နၩအိၩလခီၫ လၫ့ဖျၭဆၧ ဆီၪ့ဆီၪ့လ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />
709. The lightning struck a man.<br />
လၫ့ဝဲဒံၭဘၪစု ၭ ၦၡၩကဂၩလီၫ.<br />
710. When will <strong>the</strong> rains finish?<br />
ဆၧဆၧၩ့ကဝဲၫဆံၭယံ ၬလဲၪ.<br />
711. Which is <strong>the</strong> highest mountain on <strong>the</strong> earth?<br />
လၧဂၪ့ခိၪချိၫ့အဖၧၩ့ယီၩ ခိၪလီၩ့အထီၫထု ၬမွဲခိၪလီၩ့ပလၫလဲၪ.<br />
712. Some thieves are sent to prison for life.<br />
ၦအၪ့ဂူၫဆၧလနၩ့နၩ့ ဘၪဆၧခွ ံ ၬလၩ့ လၧထီၫ့ဖၧၩ့လဆိၩဒၪအၥၭလီၫ.<br />
713. I borrowed money from him.<br />
ယအၪ့လီး စ့ ၩ လၧအဝ့ ၫအအီၪလီၫ.<br />
714. I lent him a lot <strong>of</strong> money.<br />
ယအၪ့လံၩ့ယူၭ အဝ့ ၫဒၪစ့ ၩ အၪအၪလ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />
715. What are we to do in order to save ourselves from this wicked man?