ข้าเจ้า

Northern Thai

Etymology

From ข้า +‎ เจ้า (jâo), literally “Lord's servant, your servant”. Cognate with Thai ข้าพเจ้า (kâa-pá-jâao).

Pronunciation

Orthographicข้าเจ้า
kʰ ˆ ā e t͡ɕ ˆ ā
Phonemicค่า-เจ้า
g ˋ ā – e t͡ɕ ˆ ā
RomanizationPaiboonkâa-ja᷆o
Royal Institutekha-chao
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)/xaː˦˩.t͡ɕaw˥˥˨/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)/kʰaː˧˧˩.t͡ɕaw˥˥/

Pronoun

ข้าเจ้า • (kâa jâo)

  1. (formal) I.
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