See also: ជា, ជាំ, ជិះ, and

Khmer

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Etymology

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From Thai เชื่อ (chʉ̂ʉa). Compare Middle Chinese (MC zyaeH, “to borrow; to loan”) and (MC syae, “to buy and sell on credit”).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ជឿ
jẏa
WT romanisation cɨə
(standard) IPA(key) /cɨə/

Verb

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ជឿ (cɨə) (abstract noun ការជឿ)

  1. to believe, to trust
    មិនជឿទេ  ―  mɨn cɨə tei  ―  not to believe
  2. to buy/sell on credit

Affixed forms

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