“to be free, to escape” in Sgaw Karen
ဖျဲး
hplëh
to be free, to escape
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to be free, to escape” is written ဖျဲး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hplëh. 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
ထိၣ်လွံၢ်၀ါဖုးဘၣ်အသး ဒီးယူကွံာ်ဒီးပူဖျဲး၀ဲဒၣ်လီၤfrom “How Ant Saved Dove”ယမိၢ်ကတိၤတၢ်တထီၣ်ဖျဲးဘၣ် စါထိအပၢ်သးထီၣ်တၢ်ဒိၣ်မးအဝဲသ့ၣ်ညါဝဲလၢအဖိခွါတကြၢးမၤတၢ်ဒ်အံၤဘၣ် အဝဲသံကွၢ်အဖိလၢအကလုၢ်သမံသပှၢ်အပူၤ" စါထ့! တဲတၢ်နီၣ်ကီၢ်နမၤမတၤလဲၣ်?"from “Prach and Sathae”