รี

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *riːᴬ⁴ (long; long and slender), from Proto-Tai *rɯjᴬ (long). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩁᩦ, Khün ᩁᩦ, Isan ฮี, Lao ຮີ (), Tai Dón ꪭꪲ, Shan ႁီး (híi), Tai Nüa ᥞᥤᥰ () or ᥕᥤᥰ (), Phake ꩭီ (), Ahom 𑜍𑜣 (), Zhuang raez, Zuojiang Zhuang riz.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicรี
r ī
RomanizationPaiboonrii
Royal Instituteri
(standard) IPA(key)/riː˧/(R)

Adjective

รี • (rii) (abstract noun ความรี)

  1. long and slender.
  2. oval.