ยาหยี

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese yayi (“younger sibling; wife”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicยาหยี
y ā h y ī
Phonemic
ยา-หฺยี
y ā – h ̥ y ī
RomanizationPaiboonyaa-yǐi
Royal Instituteya-yi
(standard) IPA(key)/jaː˧.jiː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ยาหยี • (yaa-yǐi)

  1. (ยอด~) used as a term of address to a romantically loved, younger one.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.