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Bahnar
Etymology
From Proto-Bahnaric *bhiʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *bhiiʔ (“sated, full”); cognate with Halang phĭ̀, Mon ဖဲ (phoa), Semai ba'heeq.
Pronunciation
Adjective
phĭ
- be sated, be full (from eating)
Jarai
Etymology
From Proto-Chamic *phit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paqit, from Proto-Austronesian *paqiC.
Adjective
phĭ
- bitter
References
- Lap Minh Siu (2009) A Preliminary Jarai - English Dictionary, Texas: Texas Tech University, page 98
Rade
Etymology
From Proto-Chamic *phit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paqit, from Proto-Austronesian *paqiC.
Adjective
phĭ
- bitter
Derived terms
Noun
phĭ (classifier asăr)
- gall bladder
Derived terms
References
- James A. Tharp, Y-Bhăm Ƀuôn-yǎ (1980) A Rhade-English Dictionary with English-Rhade Finderlist (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-58), Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, archived from the original on 1 November 2021, page 104