dhei

Eastern Cham

Alternative forms

• ꨖꨬ

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Chamic *ʔadhɛ̃y, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqih, from Proto-Austronesian *daqiS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪ʱeɪ/

Noun

dhei

1. (anatomy) forehead

Rade

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *ʔadhɛ̃y, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqih, from Proto-Austronesian *daqiS.

Noun

dhei (classifier boh)

1. (anatomy) forehead

References

• James A. Tharp, Y-Bhăm Ƀuôn-yǎ (1980) A Rhade-English Dictionary with English-Rhade Finderlist (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-58)‎^[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, archived from the original on 1 November 2021, page 24

Western Cham

Alternative forms

• دهاْي

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Chamic *ʔadhɛ̃y, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqih, from Proto-Austronesian *daqiS.

Noun

dhei

1. (anatomy) forehead