ជ័យ

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit जय (jaya, “victory”). Cognate with Thai ชัย (chai) and Lao ໄຊ (sai).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ជ័យ j˘y WT romanisation cɨy (standard) IPA(key) /cɨj/

Noun

ជ័យ • (cɨy)

1. victory

Derived terms

• ជយោ (cĕəʼyoo)

Proper noun

ជ័យ • (cɨy)

1. Chey, a surname from Sanskrit