shii
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation spelling of shit. Represents a pronunciation with the final consonant deleted (a possible realization in African-American Vernacular English). Compare bih, ahh.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shii (usually uncountable, plural shiis)
See also[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
shii
Ye'kwana[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Cariban *titi.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shii
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “shii”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “shi:”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “šī”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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