จเร

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• care (Latin script)
• 𑀘𑀭𑁂 (Brahmi script)
• चरे (Devanagari script)
• চরে (Bengali script)
• චරෙ (Sinhalese script)
• စရေ or ၸရေ (Burmese script)
• จะเร (Thai script)
• ᨧᩁᩮ (Tai Tham script)
• ຈເຣ or ຈະເຣ (Lao script)
• ចរេ (Khmer script)
• 𑄌𑄢𑄬 (Chakma script)

Noun

จเร

1. Thai script form of care, which is an inflection of จร:
   1. locative singular
   2. accusative plural (cara, “walker; frequenting”)

Verb

จเร

1. Thai script form of care, which is an inflection of จรติ:
   1. first-person singular present/imperative middle
   2. optative active singular (carati, “to walk”)

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer ចារេ (cāre, “court of justice agent; investigator; inspector”); ultimately from Sanskrit चर (cara, “secret emissary, spy, agent; wandering, walking, roaming; etc”). Doublet of จร (jɔɔn).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		จเร t͡ɕ e r
Phonemic		จะ-เร t͡ɕ a – e r
Romanization	Paiboon	jà-ree
	Royal Institute	cha-re
(standard) IPA(key)		/t͡ɕa˨˩.reː˧/(R)

Noun

จเร • (jà-ree) (classifier คน)

1. (government, now chiefly used in military and law enforcement) inspector; inspector general.

Verb

จเร • (jà-ree)

1. (archaic, poetic) to wander; to walk; to roam.