“land, country” in Sgaw Karen
ကီၢ်
kaw̱
land, country
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“land, country” is written ကီၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as kaw̱. 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
ယမိၢ်ကတိၤတၢ်တထီၣ်ဖျဲးဘၣ် စါထိအပၢ်သးထီၣ်တၢ်ဒိၣ်မးအဝဲသ့ၣ်ညါဝဲလၢအဖိခွါတကြၢးမၤတၢ်ဒ်အံၤဘၣ် အဝဲသံကွၢ်အဖိလၢအကလုၢ်သမံသပှၢ်အပူၤ" စါထ့! တဲတၢ်နီၣ်ကီၢ်နမၤမတၤလဲၣ်?"from “Prach and Sathae”