ဟီ

Burmese

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hì/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hi • ALA-LC: hī • BGN/PCGN: hi • Okell: hi

Verb

ဟီ • (hi)

  1. (of horses) to neigh; to whinny; (of donkeys) to bray.

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

Cognate with Western Pwo ဂၫ့, Eastern Pwo ၯင့် (ɣâɴ).

Adjective

ဟီ • (haw)

  1. salty.

See also

Basic tastes in S'gaw Karen (layout · text)
အဆၢ (ʼa hsuh) အဆံၣ် (ʼa hseè) အဟီ (ʼa haw) အခၣ် (ʼa khà) အဟဲ (ʼa heh) အရီၢ် (ʼa raw̱) / အဝံၣ် (ʼa weè)