หนี้

Isan

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ໜີ້ (nī).

Pronoun

หนี้ (transliteration needed)

  1. here

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰniːꟲ (“debt”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩦ᩶, Lao ໜີ້ (nī), Lü ᦐᦲᧉ (ṅii²), Shan ၼီႈ (nīi), Tai Nüa ᥘᥤᥲ (lì) or ᥢᥤᥲ (nì), Phake ꩫီ (nī), Ahom 𑜃𑜣 (nī), Zhuang nij, Nong Zhuang nij, Zuojiang Zhuang nij.

Pronunciation

Orthographicหนี้
h n ī ˆ
Phonemic
นี่
n ī ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonnîi
Royal Instituteni
(standard) IPA(key)/niː˥˩/(R)
Homophonesนี่

Noun

หนี้ • (nîi)

  1. (law) obligation.
  2. debt.

Derived terms

  • เจ้าหนี้ (jâao-nîi, “creditor; obligee”)
  • ปลดหนี้ (“release (of obligation)”)
  • แปลงหนี้ใหม่ (“novation (of obligations)”)
  • ลูกหนี้ (lûuk-nîi, “debtor; obligor”)
  • หนี้เกลื่อนกลืนกัน (“merger (of obligations)”)
  • หนี้ประธาน (“principal obligation”)
  • หนี้สิน (“monetary debt”)
  • หนี้สูญ (“bad debt”)
  • หนี้อุปกรณ์ (“accessory obligation”)
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