ၼႆႉ

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Shan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *najꟲ (this). Cognate with Thai นี้ (níi), Lao ນີ້ (), Northern Thai ᨶᩦ᩶, Khün ᨶᩦ᩶, and ᦓᦲᦰ (ni) or ᦓᦲᧉ (nii²).

Pronunciation

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Determiner

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ၼႆႉ (nâ̰i)

  1. this
  2. used to denote strong emphasis.
  3. used for topicalization.
  4. used to mark a general topic.