Khmer

Particle

ទី • ‎(tii)

1. marker for ordinal numbers

   ទី២១ (tii mpʰey muəy) — 21st

Etymology 2

From Chinese 的 ‎(de, nominalizing particle)

Particle

ទី • ‎(tii)

1. nominalizer for forming compound nouns with the general meaning of "that which is worthy of" the sense of the verb; or "that which is the object of" the sense of the verb.

   ទី​ពឹង (tii pɨng)​ — someone or something upon which one can depend

   ទីសំអប់ (tii sɑm’ɑp) — object of hatred

Etymology 3

Noun

ទី • ‎(tii)

1. location, place, spot, point
2. rank, goal
3. kind of kettle

Derived terms

• ទីក្រុង ‎(tii kroŋ)
• ទីចាត់ការ ‎(tii cat kaa)
• ទីប៉ាឆា ‎(tii paacʰaa)