สี
Thai
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | สี s ī | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǐi |
Royal Institute | si | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /siː˩˩˦/(R) | |
Homophones | ศรี สีห์ |
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *siːᴬ¹ (“to rub”) (Jonsson, 1991). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩦ, Lao ສີ (sī), Lü ᦉᦲ (ṡii), Tai Dam ꪎꪲ, Shan သီ (sǐi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥴ (sí), Phake ꩬီ (sī), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī).
Etymology 2
Possibly from Middle Chinese 色 (MC srik) which /-k/ is lost. Cognate with Lao ສີ (sī), Lü ᦉᦲ (ṡii), Shan သီ (sǐi), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ.
Derived terms
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