shii
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation spelling of shit. Represents a pronunciation with the final consonant deleted (a possible realization in African-American Vernacular English). Compare bih, ahh.
Pronunciation
[edit]| Audio (US): | (file) |
Noun
[edit]shii (usually uncountable, plural shiis)
See also
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]shii
Ye'kwana
[edit]| ALIV | shii |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | shii |
| New Tribes | shii |
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Cariban *titi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]shii
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “shii”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 223, 227, 398: “[ši:'] 'sun' […] shi: - sun”
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “šī”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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