แช่
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ɟeːᴮ (“to soak”), from Middle Chinese 漬 (MC d͡ziᴇH, “to soak; soaked”). Cognate with Isan แซ่, Lao ແຊ່ (sǣ), Shan ၸႄႈ (tsāae), Ahom 𑜋𑜦𑜧 (chee).
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | แช่ æ d͡ʑ ˋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | chɛ̂ɛ |
Royal Institute | chae | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰɛː˥˩/ |
Verb
แช่ • (chɛ̂ɛ) (abstract noun การแช่)
- to soak; to steep; to immerse.