កែ

See also: កាំ, កុំ, កោះ, ក៏, ក, and កេះ

Khmer

Etymology

Compare Thai แก้ (gɛ̂ɛ), Lao ແກ້ (kǣ), Lü ᦶᦂᧉ (k̇ae²), Shan ၵႄႈ (kāae), Ahom 𑜀𑜦𑜧 (kē).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic កែ kae WT romanisation kae (standard) IPA(key) /kae/

Verb

កែ • (kae) (abstract noun ការកែ)

1. to correct, straighten out, fix, repair
2. to adjust, change, modify
3. to cure, remedy
4. to change a mood

Derived terms

• កែទំរង់ (kae tumrŭəng)

Affixed forms

• កំណែ (kɑmnae)​

See also

• ជួសជុល (cuəh cul)