“to call” in Sgaw Karen
ကိး
koḧ
to call
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to call” is written ကိး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as koḧ. 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
ယကိးယသကိးဟဲအီၣ်ကွၢ် လၢယကလုၢ်ဒၣ်ဝဲ
With my cawing I call my friends to share the feast with me.
from “Noisy Crows” →