“to promise” in Sgaw Karen
အၢၣ်လီၤ
ùh lāw
to promise
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to promise” is written အၢၣ်လီၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ùh lāw. 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
“ဖိခွါဧၢနအဲၣ်ဒိးမၤတံာ်တာ်ပၢ်ဒ်ဧါ” အပၢ်သံကွၢ်အီၤ “ယတမၤတံာ်တာ်လၢဘၣ် ယအၢၣ်လီၤ”from “The Storybook Princess”စါထ့သးဟးဂီၤဖဲထံၣ်ယမိၢ်ဟီၣ် ယကွၢ်လီၤဂာ်လၢစါထ့အဲၣ်ယမိၢ် စါထ့တဲမုာ်ထီၣ်ယမိၢ်အသး"မုၢ်ဂၢ်ဧၢဟီၣ်လၢၤတဂ့ၤယအၢၣ်လီၤလၢယတမၤဆဲးအဲးပြာ်လၢၤဘၣ်ယကကွၢ်ထွဲပြာ်အခံလၢကၠိတနံၤအံၤဒီးဆူညါ"from “Prach and Sathae”