“king” in Sgaw Karen
စီၤပၤ
saw̄ pā
king
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“king” is written စီၤပၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as saw̄ pā. 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
ဆၣ်ဖိကီၢ်ဖိအစီၤပၤဟ့ၣ်လီၤအကလုၢ် ဖီၣ်ဃာ်ထီးတဒုန့ၣ်၀ံၤကွံာ်လီၤအီၤလၢတၢ်ဖီလာ် ဆၣ်ဖိကီၢ်ဖိအဂၤတဖၣ်ဖီၣ်ဃာ်ထီး၀ံၤကွံာ်လီၤ၀ဲဆူတၢ်ဖီလာ်လီၤတဘျီဃီန့ၣ် ဆးပၠာ်အစီၤပၤဘၤတံးအိၣ်ဖျါထီၣ်အသး“ဘၤတံးဧၢ ပျံၤတၢ်တဂ့ၤ” အဝဲစံးဘၣ်အီၤ “လဲၤကနိဒီးတၢ်ဆူးတၢ်ဆါအဃၢ်” ဆးပၠာ်အစီၤပၤဟ့ၣ်လီၤအကလုၢ်လၢဆးပၠာ်သဘှဲအသုးမုၢ်သံၣ်ဘိအအိၣ်န့ၣ်လီၤ