ပိ

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pḭ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: pi. • ALA-LC: pi • BGN/PCGN: pi. • Okell:

Verb

ပိ (pi.)

Burmese verb set
Base ပိ (pi.)
Causativeဖိ (hpi.)
  1. to be pressed, to be flattened, to be crushed[1]

Derived terms

(Verbs)

  • ပိပြား (pi.pra:)
  • ဖိ (hpi., causative)

References

  1. ပိ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 633.

Mon

Etymology

From Old Mon ပိ (piʔ),[1] from Proto-Mon-Khmer *piʔ. Cognate with Nyah Kur ปีʔ, Khmer បី (bəy), Vietnamese ba.

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) IPA(key): /pɔeʔ/
  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /pɑeʔ/[2], /pɔeʔ/

Numeral

ပိ (pi)

  1. three[3]

Derived terms

  • ပိစှ်

References

  1. Jenny, Mathias (2001). A Short Introduction to the Mon Language.
  2. Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996), “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies, volume 26, page 417 of 411–418
  3. Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 88

Pali

Alternative forms

Particle

ပိ

  1. Burmese script form of pi

Conjunction

ပိ

  1. Burmese script form of pi (“even”)
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