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Khmer
Etymology
From Old Khmer ឈេ (jhe), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟhooʔ ~ *ɟhəəʔ ~ *ɟheeʔ (“tree, wood”). Cognate with Semai jehuuq (“tree, wood”), Temiar jehuk (“tree, wood”), Mon ဆု (chuˀ, “tree, log, wood, timber”), Central Nicobarese chīa (“tree”) Mang hɔː⁶ (“tree”) and Thai เฌอ (chəə)
Pronunciation
Noun
ឈើ • (chəə)
- wood
- tree
- timber
- piece of wood
Verb
ឈើ • (chəə) (abstract noun ការឈើ)
- to be wooden
Derived terms