chaj

See also: ćhaj, čhaj, and chäj

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French charge.

Noun

chaj

  1. criminal charge

K'iche'

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃax]

Noun

chaj

  1. ashes

References

  • Christenson, Allen J. (2003), Kʼicheʼ-English dictionary and Guide to the pronunciation of the Kʼicheʼ-Maya alphabet‎[1], Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, →OCLC, page 26
  • The Academy of Mayan Languages with speaker Lucas Chilisná Botón (2014), “Entry #50”, in Kʼulbʼil Yol Twitz Paxil [Kʼicheʼ Talking Dictionary]‎[2], Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

chaj m pers

  1. (Chełmno, ethnic slur) synonym of żyd

Further reading

  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887), “chaj”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 129
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