S'gaw Karen

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Etymology 1

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Cognate with Eastern Pwo သီ့.

Verb

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သ့ (thay)

  1. wash (hands, feet, dishes)

Etymology 2

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Cognate with Eastern Pwo သှ်ေ, Western Pwo ၁့ၪ.

Verb

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သ့ (thay)

  1. be skilled, be able
  2. Auxiliary used after a clause to express that the subject has the skill, ability, or permission to perform an action.
    ပီၢ်ထံသ့လီၤ.
    ya paw̱ hṭeethaylaw̄ .
    I can swim.