หี

See also: ห and หู

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *hiːᴬ (“vagina”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩦ, Lao ຫີ (hī), Khün ᩉᩦ, Lü ᦠᦲ (ḣii), Shan ႁီ (hǐi), Tai Nüa ᥞᥤᥴ (hí) or ᥕᥤᥴ (yí), Aiton ꩭီ (hī), Phake ꩭီ (hī), Ahom 𑜑𑜣 (hī), Cantonese 閪／𲈹 (hai1). Compare Proto-Austronesian *bahi (“female”) or *puki (“vulva, vagina”) (Norquest, 2013).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		หี h ī
Romanization	Paiboon	hǐi
	Royal Institute	hi
(standard) IPA(key)		/hiː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

หี • (hǐi)

1. (vulgar) vagina.
2. (LGBT) anus (of a man).

Synonyms

vagina

• กี (gii)
• จิ๋ม (jǐm)
• จิ๊มิ (jí-mí)
• ปิ๊ (bpí)
• โยนี (yoo-nii)
• หม้อ (mɔ̂ɔ)
• หอย (hɔ̌i)