ꩬီ
Aiton edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Bouyei sis, Khamti ꩬီ, Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Lao ສີ່ (sī), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Nùng slỉ, Phake ꩬီ (sī), Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tày slí, Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Tai Laing ꩬီ, Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Thai สี่ (sìi), Zhuang seiq.
Numeral edit
ꩬီ (sī)
- four.
Khamti edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Aiton ꩬီ (sī), Bouyei sis, Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Lao ສີ່ (sī), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Nùng slỉ, Phake ꩬီ (sī), Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tày slí, Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Tai Laing ꩬီ, Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Thai สี่ (sìi), Zhuang seiq.
Numeral edit
ꩬီ (transliteration needed)
- four.
Etymology 2 edit
Conjunction edit
ꩬီ (transliteration needed)
- but.
Phake edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Aiton ꩬီ (sī), Bouyei sis, Khamti ꩬီ, Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Lao ສີ່ (sī), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Nùng slỉ, Phake ꩬီ (sī), Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tày slí, Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Tai Laing ꩬီ, Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Thai สี่ (sìi), Zhuang seiq.
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
ꩬ︀ီ (sī)
- four.
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *siːꟲ¹ (“rib; tooth (of a comb, rake, etc)”). Cognate with Thai ซี่ (sîi), Khün ᩈᩦ᩶, Tai Dam ꪏꪲ꪿, Lü ᦉᦲᧉ (ṡii²), Shan သီႈ (sīi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥲ (sì), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ꩬ︀ီ (sī)
Classifier edit
ꩬ︀ီ (sī)
- used for teeth or similar things.
Etymology 3 edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ꩬ︀ီ (sī)
Tai Laing edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Aiton ꩬီ (sī), Bouyei sis, Khamti ꩬီ, Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Lao ສີ່ (sī), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Nùng slỉ, Phake ꩬီ (sī), Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tày slí, Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Thai สี่ (sìi), Zhuang seiq.
Numeral edit
ꩬီ (transliteration needed)
- four.