တဲ

See also: တဲ့

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛ́/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: tai: • ALA-LC: tai • BGN/PCGN: tè: • Okell:

Etymology 1

Noun

တဲ • (tai:)

  1. hut, shed, booth, tent
    Synonyms: တဲကုပ် (tai:kup), တဲအုံ (tai:um)
Derived terms

(Nouns)

  • ကင်းတဲ (kang:tai:)
  • ဂါတ်တဲ (gattai:)
  • တစ်ဖက်ယပ်တဲ (tachpak-yaptai:)
  • တဲကုပ် (tai:kup)
  • တဲပုတ် (tai:put)
  • တဲရှင် (tai:hrang)
  • တဲလင့် (tai:lang.)
  • တဲလျား (tai:lya:)
  • တဲအုံ (tai:um)
  • ဗိုလ်တဲ (builtai:)
  • မိုးကာတဲ (mui:katai:)
  • ရွက်ထည်တဲ (rwakhtanytai:)
  • လယ်တဲ (laitai:)
  • သံတဲ (samtai:)
  • သစ်ခက်တဲ (sachkaktai:)

(Verbs)

  • တဲထိုး (tai:htui:)
  • ပြည်တဲရေး (pranytai:re:)
  • ပြူးတူးပြဲတဲဖြစ် (pru:tu:prai:tai:hprac)

Etymology 2

Colloquial form of တည်း (tany:).

Verb

တဲ • (tai:)

  1. colloquial form of တည်း (tany:, to put up at, lodge)
Derived terms
  • တဲတဲ (tai:tai:)
  • တဲသလိပ်ဆွယ် (tai:sa.liphcwai)

Further reading

Mon

Etymology

Cognate to Vietnamese tay, Khmer ដៃ (day).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

တဲ (tay)[1][2]

  1. hand[5]

Derived terms

(Nouns)

  • တဲဇွိ (tay jwi)
  • တဲသ္တုံ

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 254
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Jenny, Mathias (2005) The verb system of Mon, University of Zurich, →DOI, →ISBN, page 32
  3. ^ [2]
  4. ^ Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies[2], volume 26, page 415
  5. ^ Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language[3], Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 70

S'gaw Karen

Verb

တဲ • (teh)

  1. to tell, say