khế

See also: khe, khê, and khẽ

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Likely ultimately from Proto-Vietic *k-leːl ~ k-reːl (“starfruit”), but not directly inherited.

Noun

(classifier cây, trái, quả) khế • (契, 楔, 󱬖)

  1. carambola, star fruit
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Romanization

khế

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 憩
  2. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 契
  3. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 瘈
Derived terms
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