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Thai
Etymology
Borrowed from Teochew 爹 (dia1). Cognate with Khmer ទៀ (tiə).
Pronunciation
Noun
เตี่ย • (dtìia)
- father (used as a term of address by Chinese and Sino-Thai people)
References
- ^ Joanna Rose McFarland (2021) “Chapter 3: Language Contact and Lexical Changes in Khmer and Teochew in Cambodia and Beyond”, in Chia, Caroline, Hoogervorst, Tom, editors, Sinophone Southeast Asia: Sinitic Voices across the Southern Seas (Chinese Overseas: History, Literature, and Society; 20 ), Brill, →ISBN, page 104