ဒီ

See also: ဒ, ဒေါ်, ဒါ, and ဒူး

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-daj ~ m-di (“that; this”). Cognate with Tibetan དེ (de, “that”), འདི ('di, “this”), Chinese 是 (OC *djeʔ, “this”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dì/

Romanization: MLCTS: di • ALA-LC: dī • BGN/PCGN: di • Okell: di

Determiner

ဒီ • (di)

this

Derived terms

ဒီမှာ (dihma, “here”)
ဒီဟာ (diha, “this one”)
အဲဒီ (ai:di, “that”)

See also

ဒါ (da)

References

“ဒီ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
“ဒီ” in Burmese/Myanmar Dictionary of Grammatical Forms (Routledge 2001, →ISBN), by John Okell and Anna Allott.

S'gaw Karen

Noun

ဒီ (dɔ)

knife

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