ndei

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɗɤjᴬ (“good”). Cognate with Thai ดี (dii), Northern Thai ᨯᩦ (di), Lao ດີ (dī), Lü ᦡᦲ (ḋii), Shan လီ (lǐi), Ahom 𑜓𑜣 (dii), 𑜃𑜣 (nii) or 𑜑𑜣 (hii).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɗei˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: ndei1
  • Hyphenation: ndei

Adjective

ndei (old orthography ƌei)

  1. good; fine
  2. well; healed

Derived terms

Noun

ndei (old orthography ƌei)

  1. strong point; advantage; pro
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