Lao edit

Alternative forms edit

ທິສາ (thi sā)

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit दिश् (diś, quarter; region; direction; place; part), दिशा (diśā, direction); compare Pali disā (point of the compass; region; quarter; direction; bearings), Khmer ទិស (tɨh), Thai ทิศ (tít).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [tʰit̚˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [tʰit̚˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ທິດ
  • Rhymes: -it̚

Noun edit

ທິດ (thit)

  1. direction; point of the compass (such as east, west, north, and south, or right and left).