thiah

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of thiah – see 拆 (“to take apart; to dismantle; to demolish; to destroy; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 拆).

Khasi

Etymology

From Proto-Khasian *tʰiaʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *tiik ~ *tiək (“to lie down, to sleep”). Cognate with Pnar thiah, Khmer ដេក (deek), Jehai tek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰiaʔ/

Verb

thiah

  1. to lie down, sleep
    Synonym: lyngngeh

Derived terms

  • sam-thiah
  • thiah-ang
  • thiah-basa
  • thiah-jing-it
  • thiah-kai
  • thiah-sngi
  • thiah-thai

References

  • Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎[1], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Pnar

Etymology

From Proto-Khasian *tʰiaʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *tiik ~ *tiək (“to lie down, to sleep”). Cognate with Khasi thiah, Khmer ដេក (deek), Jehai tek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰiaʔ/

Verb

thiah

  1. to sleep
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