ជាតិ

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See also: ជូត and ជិត

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit जाति (jāti, race, family, caste, species) or equivalent Pali jāti.

Pronunciation

Orthographic ជាតិ
jāti
Phonemic ជាត / ជា-តិ
jāt / jā-ti
WT romanisation ciət, ciəteʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /ciət/ ~ /ciə.ˈteʔ/

Noun

ជាតិ (ciət)

  1. race
  2. nationality, nation
  3. birth, incarnation, rebirth, reincarnation, origin
  4. life, existence
  5. descent, lineage, family
  6. rank, quality
  7. matter, substance, material
  8. kind, species
  9. taste, flavor
  10. essence, essential constituent

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Adjective

ជាតិ (ciət) (abstract noun ភាពជាតិ)

  1. to be national, to pertain to the nation

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

ជាតិ f

  1. Khmer script form of jāti