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“to throw down” in Sgaw Karen

တ့ၢ်လီၤ

tay lāw

to throw down

“to throw down” is written တ့ၢ်လီၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as tay 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.

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အဝဲဆါတဲာ်တီသၣ်လၢတ့ၢ်လီၤထံအပှ့ၤဘၣ် ဒီးဆၣ်ဖိကီၣ်ဖိတဖၣ်ဟဲပှ့ၤတဲာ်တီသၣ်လၢ ဖီးစံး ကၠိၤစံး အအိၣ်

from “ဖိးစံး ကၠိၤစံး ၈ဲၤတၢ်မၤကဒါမဲာ်”

မိၢ်တ့ၢ်လီၤထံလၢထံဒၢပူၤ စဲမ်စးထီၣ်ဘၣ်ကိၢ်ဘၣ်ဂီၤ "တဟါအံၤပကအီထံကဲဟါတၢ်အီၣ်ဧါ" စဲမ်အ့ၣ်ဂံာ်အ့ၣ်ထုး "တတဲဒံးဘၣ် ခိးကွၢ်ပာ်စၢၤ" မိၢ်စံးဆၢ

from “What's In the Pot?”

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ကဆှီto be cleanကညီၤgrowlကးတံာ်to close, shutကတိၤto speakကတိၤဆါto mockကတိၤတၢ်talkကတိၤတၢ်ကဖၢလၢto boastကတဲာ်ကတီၤto prepare