Phrae Pwo Karen
Phrae Pwo Karen is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Thailand.
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Phrae Pwo, or Northeastern Pwo, is a Karen language spoken in Phrae, Lampang, and Chiang Rai provinces of Thailand. It is not intelligible with other varieties of Pwo, though it is close to Northern Pwo.
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Words in Phrae Pwo Karen
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | phlo* | |
| name | mei* | |
| eye | mi78akhl3i* | |
| ear | nakuN* | |
| nose | naphu* | |
| tooth | me* | |
| tongue | phli* | |
| blood | 8ui* | |
| bone | xui* | |
| skin | phai* | |
| liver | 83* | |
| water | th3i* | |
| fire | mi* | |
| sun | m3Nmi* | |
| star | Sa* | |
| stone | lo* | |
| mountain | khuloN* | |
| tree | 8e* | |
| leaf | 8eila* | |
| night | kEm3Nna* | |
| dog | thui* | |
| fish | ya* | |
| louse | 83* | |
| one | l3ya* | |
| two | n3iya* | |
| I | y3* | |
| drink | 7o* | |
| see | da* | |
| die | 8i* | |
| path | ph38a* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Pwo Western KarenSino-Tibetan54% alike
- Pwo Northern KarenSino-Tibetan51% alike
- Pwo Eastern KarenSino-Tibetan51% alike
- Bwe KarenSino-Tibetan33% alike
- Western KayahSino-Tibetan32% alike
- Kayan LahwiSino-Tibetan30% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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