nhi

See also: nhì, nhĩ, and nhị

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲi˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɪj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲɪj˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 而 (“and”).

Conjunction

nhi

1. (obsolete) and, and then, and yet
2. (obsolete) but

Synonyms

• (and): và
• (but): nhưng

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 兒 (“child”).

Noun

nhi

1. (only in compounds) child

Derived terms

• nhi khoa
• bác sĩ nhi

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n̥iː/
• Homophones: nhu, nhŷ (South Wales only)

Noun

nhi

1. Nasal mutation of ti.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
ti	di	nhi	thi
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.