ชาว

Thai edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Northern Thai ᨩᩣ᩠ᩅ, Lao ຊາວ (sāo), Lü ᦋᦱᧁ (tsaaw), Shan ၸၢဝ်း (tsáao).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemic		ชาว d͡ʑ ā w
Romanization	Paiboon	chaao
	Royal Institute	chao
(standard) IPA^(key)		/t͡ɕʰaːw˧/^(R)

Noun edit

ชาว • (chaao)

(chiefly used as a prefix) approx. -er, -an, -ese, -ist etc.; people sharing something together, as nationality, duty, role, occupation, residence, religion, etc.

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