thy
pronunciation
How to pronounce thy in British English:
UK [ðaɪ]
How to pronounce thy in American English:
US [ðaɪ]
Word Origin
- thy (pron.)
- possessive pronoun of 2nd person singular, late 12c., reduced form of þin (see thine), until 15c. used only before consonants except -h-. Compare my/mine, a/an.
Example
- 1. Could frame thy fearful symmetry ?
- 2. Lord , to thy will I yield my parting breath !
- 3. Thy comfort long , and lose thy love thereby .
- 4. Sad memory , with thy songs to interfuse ?
- 5. That if thou love thy sons .