tíi
See also: tii
Phalura
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Pronunciation
editPronoun
edittíi (demonstrative, Perso-Arabic spelling تی)
- he
- she
- it
- there (rem obl)
Alternative forms
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editǃXóõ
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Afrikaans tee, in turn from Dutch thee, itself from Hokkien 茶 (tê) (Amoy dialect), from Old Chinese. Ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la (“leaf, tea”).
Noun
editReferences
edit- Traill, Anthony (1994) Rainer Voßen, editor, A ǃXóõ Dictionary (Quellen zur Khoisan-Forschung/Research in Khoisan Studies; 9), Köln/Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN