Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maechi

/ˈmeɪˌt͡ʃi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
maechi
IPA
/ˈmeɪˌt͡ʃi/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Thai แม่ชี.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: แม่ชี

Inflected Forms

maechis (plural) mae chee (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce maechi?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmeɪˌt͡ʃi/.
What does maechi mean?
A devout Buddhist laywoman in Thailand.
Where does maechi come from?
From Thai แม่ชี.

How to pronounce maechi

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “maechi”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmeɪˌt͡ʃi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “maechi” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.