ခး

S'gaw Karen

Etymology 1

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Noun

ခး • (khä)

  1. chair

Etymology 2

Cognate with Eastern Pwo ခါ (khà), Western Pwo ခၭ, Pa'o Karen ခꩻ.

Verb

ခး • (khä)

  1. to shoot
Compounds
  • ခးသံ (khä thee)
  • ခးအီၣ် (khä ʼaẁ)

Western Pwo

Etymology

Cognate with Eastern Pwo ခါန်ႋ (khāɴ), S'gaw Karen ကီၢ် (kaw̱), Pa'o Karen ခမ်း, Western Kayah ꤊꤟꤢꤩ (ke̤), Kayan Kǎn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰâɴ/

Noun

ခး

  1. land, country

Derived terms