กระเชอ

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms
  • กรรเชอ
  • กันเชอ

Etymology

Possibly from corruption of Thai กรรเชอ, from Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer kañje (large woven basket), thus cognate with Modern Khmer កញ្ជើ (kɑñcəə).

Pronunciation

Orthographicกระเชอ
kraed͡ʑɒ
Phonemic
กฺระ-เชอ
k̥raed͡ʑɒ
RomanizationPaiboongrà-chəə
Royal Institutekra-choe
(standard) IPA(key)/kra˨˩.t͡ɕʰɤː˧/(R)

Noun

กระเชอ • (grà-chəə)

  1. krachoe, a type of widemouthed woven basket, often with no handle.
  2. (archaic) a unit of volume, equivalent to the amount this basket would hold. The standardised unit corresponds to 5 litres.

Derived terms

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