ถี่

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Isan ถี่ (thii²), Lao ຖີ່ (thī), Northern Thai ᨳᩦ᩵ (thii²), Khün ᨳᩦ᩵ (thii²), Lü ᦏᦲᧈ (ṫhii¹), Tai Dón ꪖꪲꫀ, Shan ထီႇ (thìi), Tai Nüa ᥗᥤᥱ (thǐ), Ahom 𑜌𑜣 (thī, “close”). Compare Middle Chinese 緻 (MC drijH).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicถี่
tʰ ī ˋ
RomanizationPaiboontìi
Royal Institutethi
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰiː˨˩/(R)

Adjective

ถี่ • (tìi) (abstract noun ความถี่)

  1. closely spaced; dense; intensive; thick.

Adverb

ถี่ • (tìi) (abstract noun ความถี่)

  1. frequently; often.
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