ឆែក

Khmer

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic ឆែក
cʰaek
WT romanisation chaek
(standard) IPA(key) /cʰaek/

Etymology 1

From ចែក (caek, “to share, divide”) with infixed -h-.

Verb

ឆែក • (chaek) (abstract noun ការឆែក)

  1. to cut, notch, slice, split
  2. to seek, look for; to check, inspect

Adjective

ឆែក • (chaek) (abstract noun ភាពឆែក)

  1. to be cut, notched, split

Noun

ឆែក • (chaek)

  1. notch, slit, indentation

Etymology 2

From French Tchèque.

Proper noun

ឆែក • (chaek)

  1. Czech
    សាធារណរដ្ឋឆែក  ―  saathiərĕəʼnaʼrŏət chaek  ―  Czech Republic
    ភាសាឆែក  ―  phiəsaa chaek  ―  Czech (language)
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