ตี๋

See also: ต, ติ, ตู้, ตี, and ตู

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Teochew 弟 (di6, “younger brother”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicตี๋
t ī ˇ
RomanizationPaiboondtǐi
Royal Instituteti
(standard) IPA(key)/tiː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ตี๋ • (dtǐi)

  1. Thai boy or young man of Chinese descent, especially one with stereotypical Chinese features (i.e., fair skin and small eyes).
  2. Chinese boy.
  3. younger brother.

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