Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Tai *diːᴮ. Cognate with Thai ที่ (tîi), Lao ທີ່ (thī), Northern Thai ᨴᩦ᩵, Khün ᨴᩦ᩵, and Lü ᦑᦲᧈ (tii¹).
Pronunciation[edit]
တီႈ • (tīi)
- place, situation, area, region
- factual point
Preposition[edit]
တီႈ • (tīi)
- in, at, to, on (used before dates)
Synonyms[edit]
- (at, to): ၵႃႈတီႈ (kāa tīi)
- (on, used before dates): ထိ (thǐ), ထီႉ (thḭ̂i)
Pronoun[edit]
တီႈ • (tīi)
- where (sometimes used with ဢၼ် (ʼǎn, “which”))
