ເຈຍ

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Lao[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Isan เจีย.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiːə̯˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiːə̯˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເຈຍ
  • Rhymes: -iːə̯

Noun[edit]

ເຈຍ (chīa)

  1. bat (animal)
  2. saltpetre, saltpeter; potassium nitrate

See also[edit]