“to like” in Sgaw Karen
ဘၣ်သး
bà thä
to like
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to like” is written ဘၣ်သး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as bà thä. 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
ယဘၣ်သးအီၣ်ကိၣ်အဲးလံလၢပၢနုာ်အံသၣ်ဆၢ! ယအဲၣ်ဒိးလဲၤကၠိ! ယအဲၣ်ဒိးသးဝံၣ်တၢ်ဖဲယလုၢ်ထံအခါ! ယအဲၣ်ဒိးသူဝဲယတၢ်ထူးမဲလၢအသီတဘိ!"တဟါအံၤအီၣ်မတၤလဲၣ်" စဲမ် သံကွၢ် "တဲတသ့ဒံးဘၣ် မိၢ် အဲၣ်ဒိးဝဲလၢကမၢကမၣ်ဘၣ်သး" မိၢ်စံးဆၢအဖိဝံၤ ပာ်လီၤသပၢၤလၢမ့ၣ်အူခိၣ်from “What's In the Pot?”