ซี่
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *siːꟲ¹ (“rib; tooth (of a comb, rake, etc)”). Cognate with Khün ᩈᩦ᩶, Tai Dam ꪏꪲ꪿, Lü ᦉᦲᧉ (ṡii²), Shan သီႈ (sīi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥲ (sì), Phake ꩬီ (sī), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ซี่ z ī ˋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | sîi |
| Royal Institute | si | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /siː˥˩/(R) | |
Noun
ซี่ • (sîi) (classifier ซี่)
Derived terms
- ซี่โครง (sîi-kroong)
Classifier
ซี่ • (sîi)
- used for teeth or similar things.