“to catch, to hold” in Sgaw Karen
ဖီၣ်
hpaẁ
to catch, to hold
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to catch, to hold” is written ဖီၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hpaẁ. 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.
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ယအဲၣ်ညၣ်ဖိ ဖဲယထံၣ်အီၤအခါ ယကယူၤလီၤဒီးဖီၣ်န့ၢ်အီၤအက့းမုၢ်ဖီၣ်ထီၣ်အစုဒီးတဲ၀ဲၤ "ခဲအံၤယဆိမိၢ်လၢယနၢ်ပၢၢ်ကၠီးလံၤ" "တၢ်လၢနအဲၣ်တၢ်ဖးလံာ်န့ၣ် ဒုးကဲးထီၣ်လၢတၢ်မိၢ်ဖးယသးလၢလံာ်စံၣ်ကီးလီၤ