See also: တဲ့

Burmese

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Etymology 1

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Particularly: “Related to Mon တာဲ, and probably borrowed from it.”

Noun

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တဲ (tai:)

  1. hut, shed, booth, tent
    Synonyms: တဲကုပ် (tai:kup), တဲအုံ (tai:um)
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Etymology 2

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Colloquial form of တည်း (tany:).

Verb

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တဲ (tai:)

  1. colloquial form of တည်း (tany:, to put up at, lodge)
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Further reading

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Etymology

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Cognate to Vietnamese tay, Khmer ដៃ (day).[1]

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Noun

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တဲ (tay)[1][2]

  1. hand[5]

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 254
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Jenny, Mathias (2005) The verb system of Mon, University of Zurich, →DOI, →ISBN, page 32
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  4. ^ Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies[2], volume 26, page 415
  5. ^ Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language[3], Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 70

S'gaw Karen

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Verb

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တဲ (teh)

  1. to tell, say