ចែ

Khmer

Etymology

From Vietnamese chị, from Chinese 姐.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ចែ cae WT romanisation cae (standard) IPA(key) /cae/

Noun

ចែ • (cae)

1. stump of a tusk, small tusk (of a wild boar, female elephant, and certain bull elephants); horn of a rhinoceros
2. iron hook for picking fruit
3. comb or crest of a chicken

Noun

ចែ • (cae)

1. older sister (term of address or reference for Chinese or Vietnamese women)