ដី

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Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁iʔ ~ *t₁ih ~ *t₁iəh (earth; soil). Cognate with Semai tiiq, Bahnar teh (along with other Bahnaric cognates with nasal infix), Pacoh cuteq, Khmu pteʔ, Mang teː⁶, Mon တိ (tɔeˀ).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ដី
ṭī
WT romanisation dəy
(standard) IPA(key) /ɗəj/

Noun

ដី (dəy)

  1. earth; soil
  2. land; ground
  3. territory
  4. Piper retrofractum, Balinese Long Pepper (medicinal usage and as a seasoning)

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