Ahom

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tai *diːᴮ possibly from Middle Chinese (MC dijH).[1] Cognate with Thai ที่ (tîi), Lao ທີ່ (thī), ᦑᦲᧈ (tii¹), Shan တီႈ (tīi). Outside Tai-Kadai: compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *tiʔ ~ tiiʔ ~ tiəʔ (that yonder), Mon တေံ (teʔ, that), Khmer ទី (tii), Vietnamese thì (then, which, to be).

Noun

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𑜄𑜣 ()

  1. place

Preposition

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𑜄𑜣 ()

  1. to (marker of recipients and some other animate objects)
  2. at

Etymology 2

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Verb

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𑜄𑜣 ()

  1. to peep through

References

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  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University, page 367
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