หนี
Thai
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰniːᴬ¹ (“to flee”). Cognate with Isan หนี, Lao ໜີ (nī), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩦ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᨶᩦ, Lü ᦐᦲ (ṅii), Tai Dam ꪘꪲ, Shan ၼီ (nǐi), Tai Nüa ᥘᥤᥴ (lí, “to move, to migrate”), Ahom 𑜃𑜣 (nī).
Pronunciation
editOrthographic | หนี h n ī | |
Phonemic | หฺนี h ̥ n ī | |
Romanization | Paiboon | nǐi |
Royal Institute | ni | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /niː˩˩˦/(R) |