“to die” in Sgaw Karen
သံ
thee
to die
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to die” is written သံ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as thee. 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
မီးတသ့ညါလၢကလဲၤဆူလဲၣ် မ့ၢ်လၣ်စးထီၣ်အူအိီၣ်အချၢ တဘျီဃီဒ့ၣ်သုဖိဆိကမိၣ်ထီၣ်ထံအိၣ်အလီၢ်ဖဲအထံၣ်ဘၣ်ခွံၢ် အ၀ဲသံတံၢ်အမဲာ်ချံဃံးဃံး ကီၤကသါဒီးတခွ့တၢ်ဖးထီဃဃာ်ဃီၤအသးဆူတၢ်လီၢ်လၢထံအိၣ်အလီၢ်န့ၣ်လီၤ"ယမ့ၢ်တန့ၢ်အီထံဘၣ်ဒီးယကသံသပှၢ်တၢၢ်န့ၣ်လီၤ" တၢၢ်ဖိကိးထီၣ်၀ဲ "ယကဘၣ်လဲၤလၢထံကျိ လၢယန့ၣ်နၣ်ဟူဘၣ်အီၤ"from “How Ant Saved Dove”