หวี

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See also: หัว, and หิว

Thai

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tai *ʰrwɯːjᴬ. Compare Old Chinese (OC *piː, *bis). Cognate with Lao ຫວີ (), ᦛᦲ (v̇ii), Shan ဝီ (wǐi), Tai Dam ꪪꪲ, Ahom 𑜈𑜣 ().

Pronunciation

Orthographicหวี
h w ī
Phonemic
หฺวี
h ̥ w ī
RomanizationPaiboonwǐi
Royal Institutewi
(standard) IPA(key)/wiː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

หวี (wǐi)

  1. comb. (classifiers เล่ม or อัน)
  2. bunch, hand (of bananas). (classifier หวี)

Verb

หวี (wǐi) (abstract noun การหวี)

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