てぃ
See also: でぃ
Japanese
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [tʲi]
 
Miyako
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ti]
 
Suffix
    
てぃ (-ti)
- counter for years
- ぴぃ゚とぅてぃ、ㇷたてぃ、とぅーてぃ
- pɿtuti, ftati, tūti
 - one year, two years, ten years
 
 
 
Etymology 2
    
Perhaps cognate with Yonaguni てぃ (-ti, dimunitive suffix). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Suffix
    
てぃ (-ti)
- (Nakachi (Irabu)) implies the object is inferior
- やあてぃ、うがてぃ、かあてぃ
- ya'ati, ugati, ka'ati
 - you, that (mesial), that (distal) (all denoting inferiority)
 
 - うがてぃんな あしらいん
- ugatinna aishirain
 - That thing's not gonna be there.
 
 
 
Yonaguni
    
    Etymology
    
Perhaps cognate with Miyako てぃ (-ti, inferiority suffix (Nakachi dialect)). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ti/
 
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