“to play (an instrument)” in Sgaw Karen
ဒ့
day
to play (an instrument)
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to play (an instrument)” is written ဒ့ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as day. 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
ယခိၣ်မီၣ်ယူၤထီၣ်စဲးဘူးဝဲဒၣ်လၢချၢၢ်ဒ့တဒ့အလိၤ
My cap got stuck on a branch of the old Pipal tree.
from “The Moon and the Cap” →ဆၢး မ့မ့ၢ်ဒ်န့ၣ်ဒီးကွၢ်လၢယနးဒ့ ယသူနးဒ့လၢကသါန့ၣ်ကလံၤ
Fine, but look at my nose. I breathe through my nose.
from “We Are All Animals” →