English Explanatory Dictionary

chedi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Thai Buddhist monument similar to a stupa.
name
  1. An ancient Indian kingdom whose capital city was Suktimati.

Word forms

chedi chedis Cedi

Etymology

From Thai เจดีย์ (jee-dii), from Pali cetiya (Devanagari spelling: चेतिय (cetiya)), from Sanskrit चैत्य (caitya, “hall, temple, or place of worship”).

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