อี

See also: , อึ, and อ.

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicอี
ɒī
RomanizationPaiboonii
Royal Institutei
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔiː˧/

Etymology 1

From English e.

Noun

อี (ii)

  1. the letter E/e.

Etymology 2

Noun

อี (ii)

  1. (title)
    1. (archaic) a title for a female commoner.
    2. (sometimes derogatory) a title for a female person.
    3. a title for a female person whose status is lower than the addresser.
    4. a title for a female person who is very younger than the addresser, expressing acquaintance or admiration.
    5. a title for a female animal.
  2. (prefix)
    1. a prefix used by way of emphasis.
    2. a prefix for certain traditional Thai games and postures in those games, as อีเข่า (i khao), อีงุ้ม (i ngum), อีตัก (i tak), etc.

Pronoun

อี (ii)

  1. used to indicate a person, thing, etc., as pointed out or present, mentioned before, supposed to be understood, or by way of emphasis.
    • เอาอีนี่ออกไปซิ
      Bring that out.
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