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Where does “ថី” come from?

ថី (Khmer) comes from Vietnamese thầy — Synonym of sư; a teacher; Synonym of thầy giáo.

ថី (Khmer): why? what?; secretary, government clerk, civil...

Definitions

  1. why? what?; secretary, government clerk, civil...

Ancestry of “ថី”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnamesethầySynonym of sư; a teacher; Synonym of thầy giáo
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