“to start” in Sgaw Karen
စးထီၣ်
säh htàw
to start
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“to start” is written စးထီၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as säh htàw. 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.
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စးထီၣ်လၢဖီဖးထီၣ် ဝံၤကနဲကဟဲဖီးလီာ်အီၤ ကနဲဟဲ၀ံၤအလီၢ်ခံသ့ၣ်ကကၠးထီၣ်သၣ်လီၤဖျီးဖျီး ဒွဲာ်နၢ်ဟူကဆီထံအမဲာ်ထံလီီၤ အ၀ဲၤဒၣ်စးထီၣ်ဂဲကလံၢ်လဲၤ၀းတရံးကဆီထံအခီၣ်ထံး ဟီီာ်ဟီာ်