ຜີ
See also: ຜ and ຜູ້
Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *priːᴬ (“spirit”). Cognate with Thai ผี (pǐi), Northern Thai ᨹᩦ, Lü ᦕᦲ (ṗhii), Shan ၽီ (phǐi), Ahom 𑜇𑜣 (phii).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʰiː˩˧/
Noun
ຜີ • (phī)
- spirit, demon, ghost