ທີ່

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *diːᴮ. Cognate with Thai ที่ (tîi), ᦑᦲᧈ (tii¹), Shan တီႈ (tīi), Ahom 𑜄𑜣 (). Outside Tai-Kadai: compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *tiʔ ~ tiiʔ ~ tiəʔ (that yonder), Mon တေံ (teʔ, that), Khmer ទី (tii), Vietnamese thì (then, which, to be).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [tʰiː˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [tʰiː˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ທີ່
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

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ທີ່ (thī)

  1. place, site, region, area

Derived terms

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Preposition

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ທີ່ (thī)

  1. in
  2. at
  3. on

Particle

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ທີ່ (thī)

  1. (relative) used to link noun with adjective, or verb with subordinate clause
  2. used to form ordinal number from cardinal number

Synonyms

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