“to look after” in Sgaw Karen
ကွၢ်ထွဲ
kwa htweh
to look after
“to look after” is written ကွၢ်ထွဲ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as kwa htweh. 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
ပထံၣ်ဘၣ်တံၤတူၤမၢၤရ့ၤကန့ဒၢ ဖဲန့ၣ်အခါ ညၢ်ထိၣ်ကၠၢကွၢ်ထွဲအတၢ်ဆါမၤကဆှီအမဲ ညၢ်အဂၤ တကူၢ်ဟဲဃ့မၤကဆှီပတၢ်
We saw a honeycomb moray eel having its teeth cleaned by cleaner wrasses, and another pair even offered to give us a scrub!
from “Dive!” →ယဘၣ်ကွၢ်ထွဲ ဆံခူ နထံၣ်ဧါ ယသးနံၣ်အိၣ်အါန့ၢ်ဒံးအီၤန့ၣ်လီၤ
from “Naughty Dog” →