chirren

English

Alternative forms

chil'ren
chilren
young’ens

Etymology

Spelling representing a Black or Southern U.S. pronunciation of children.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪɹ.ən/
Rhymes: -ɪɹən

Noun

chirren

(Southern US, African-American Vernacular) plural of chile (child).

See also

chillun

Anagrams

Richner

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