သီ

Pa'o Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *sejᴬ (“dead; to die”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səj (“to die”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen သံ (thee), Western Pwo ၥံၫ, Western Kayah ꤞꤛꤢꤩ꤭ (thyē).

Verb

သီ (transliteration needed)

1. to die.

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʰiː˨˦/
• Rhymes: -iː

Etymology 1

Cognate with Thai สี (sǐi), Lao ສີ (sī), Lü ᦉᦲ (ṡii).

Verb

သီ • (sǐi) (abstract noun လွင်ႈသီ)

1. to rub; to scrape.

Etymology 2

Cognate with Thai สี (sǐi), Lao ສີ (sī), Lü ᦉᦲ (ṡii).

Noun

သီ • (sǐi)

1. color.