ဆီး

Burmese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʰí/

Romanization: MLCTS: hci: • ALA-LC: chīʺ • BGN/PCGN: hsi: • Okell: hsì

Verb

ဆီး • (hci:)

to bar, to obstruct, to block

Derived terms

ဖျက်ဆီး (hpyakhci:)

Verb

ဆီး • (hci:)

to wear (by wrapping round one's body)

Adverb

ဆီး • (hci:)

immediately on meeting

Noun

ဆီး • (hci:)

mist, fog

Etymology 5

Inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *g-ts(y)i-t/n. Doublet of သေး (se:). Onomatopoeic. Compare Thai ฉี่ (chìi).

Noun

ဆီး • (hci:)

(formal) urine

Synonyms

သေး (se:) (vulgar)
အပေါ့ (a.pau.) (polite)

Derived terms

ဆီးသွား (hci:swa:, “to urinate”)

Noun

ဆီး • (hci:)

jujube; Chinese date
name applied to succulent plum-like fruits

References

“ဆီး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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