# thi
## Albanian
### Alternative forms

* thaj — Gheg [θaj]

### Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *ćūs < *ćūs < *sūs, from Proto-Indo-European *suHs. Compare English sow, Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs), Latvian sivēns, and Latin sūs.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /θiː/

### Noun

thi m (plural thi, definite thiu, definite plural thitë)
* pig
    Synonym: derr

#### Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

### References

* ↑ Schumacher, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 226

### Further reading

* “thi”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

## Anong
### Noun

thi
* water

### See also

* tɕʰɑ³¹ŋɑ⁵⁵

### References

* Schuessler, A. (2007) ABC Etymological Dictionary of Old Chinese. Honolulu, University of Hawaiʻi Press.

## Danish
### Etymology

From Old Danish thi, thy, Old Norse því, dative singular of þat, cognate with Swedish ty (“therefore”) and Norwegian Nynorsk di.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈti/, [ˈtˢi], [ˈtˢiˀ]

### Conjunction

thi
* (dated) for (coordinating conjunction introducing an explanation)
    Synonym: for
* (archaic) therefore
    Synonym: derfor
    thi kendes for ret (phrase used in courtrooms to introduce the verdict)it is held that

### References

“thi” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Drehu
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /θi/

### Noun

thi
* (anatomy) breast

### References

* Tyron, D.T., Hackman, B. (1983) Solomon Islands languages: An internal classification. Cited in: "Dehu" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
* Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "ⁿDe’u" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /tʰiː/, [t̪ʰiː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ti/, [t̪iː]

### Noun

thī
* vocative singular of thīus

## Middle English
### Etymology 1
#### Determiner

thi
* Alternative spelling of þi (“thy”)

### Etymology 2
#### Determiner

thi
* Alternative spelling of þi (“the”)

### Etymology 3
#### Pronoun

thi
* Alternative spelling of þi (“thee”)

### Etymology 4
#### Pronoun

thi
* Alternative spelling of þi (“they”)

### Etymology 5
#### Adverb

thi
* Alternative spelling of þi (“the”)

### Etymology 6
#### Noun

thi (plural thies)
* Alternative spelling of þi (“thigh”)

## Mizo
### Alternative forms

* thih

### Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *thii, *thiʔ (“to die”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səj (“to die”).

### Verb

thi
* to die

### References

* Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940) “thi”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society

## Mohawk
### Pronoun

thi
* that

## Namuyi
### Alternative forms

* thye

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [t͡ɕʰi˧]
* Hyphenation: thi

### Pronoun

thi
* he, she, it

### References

* Fuminobu Nishida (2013) “Phonetics and phonology of Dzolo dialect of Namuyi”, in Artes Liberales, number 92, pages 21-54
* Štěpán Pavlík (2017) The Description of Namuzi Language‎, Prague: Charles University (PhD Thesis), page 129

## Northern Ndebele
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ (“say, quote”).

### Verb

-thí
* to say

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Old Norse því.

### Adverb

thi
* (archaic or poetic) because, for, since

#### Synonyms

* fordi

## Old Dutch
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þiz, dative of *þū.

### Pronoun

thi
* dative of thū
* accusative of thū

#### Descendants

* Middle Dutch: di
* Dutch: dij (dialectal)

## Old Frisian
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *þiz.

#### Pronoun

thī
* accusative/dative of thū

##### Descendants

* West Frisian: dy

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *sa.

#### Alternative forms

* tī

#### Article

thī m (definite)
* that
* the

## Old Saxon
### Alternative forms

* thik

### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þiz.

### Pronoun

thī
* thee, you

#### Declension
## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀣𑀺 (Brahmi script)
* थि (Devanagari script)
* থি (Bengali script)
* ථි (Sinhalese script)
* ထိ (Burmese script)
* ถิ (Thai script)
* ᨳᩥ (Tai Tham script)
* ຖິ (Lao script)
* ថិ (Khmer script)
* 𑄗𑄨 (Chakma script)

### Noun

thi
* vocative singular of thī (“woman”)

## Rawang
### Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s.

### Noun

thi
* water

## Southern Ndebele
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ (“say, quote”).

### Verb

-thi
* to say

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Tarao
### Noun

thi
* blood

### References

* Chungkham Yashwanta Singh (2002) Tarao Grammar (in Tarao)

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [tʰi˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [tʰɪj˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [tʰɪj˧˧]
* Homophone: Thi
* Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

### Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 詩.

#### Noun

(classifier bài) thi
* (literary) poetry
    Synonym: thơ

##### Derived terms

* sử thi
* thi ca
* thi hào
* thi nhân
* thi sĩ

### Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 試 (SV: thí). Doublet of thử.

#### Verb

thi
* to compete
    kì thi ― competition
* to take an examination
    kì thi ― examination

##### Derived terms

* thi cử
* thi đấu
* thi đua
* thi thố

##### Descendants

* → Khmer: ធី (thii)

## Welsh
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /θiː/
* Homophones: thu, thŷ (South Wales only)

### Etymology 1
#### Pronoun

thi
* Aspirate mutation of ti.

##### Usage notes

Aspirate mutation is often not applied to the pronoun ti after a, â, gyda etc., even by speakers who consistently use the mutation with other words.

#### Mutation

$^△$Irregular.
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

thi
* Aspirate mutation of ti (“tee”).

#### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Xhosa
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ (“say, quote”).

### Verb

-thi
* (intransitive) to say

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ (“say, quote”).

#### Verb

-thi
* (intransitive) to say
* (intransitive) to think, to imagine, to consider, to believe, to suppose

##### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronoun

-thi
* Combining stem of thina.

### References

* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-thi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-thi”
* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-thi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-thi”