chedi
English
noun
Definitions
- A Thai Buddhist monument similar to a stupa.
Etymology
Borrowed from Thai เจดีย์ derived from Pali cetiya derived from Sanskrit चैत्य (hall, temple, or place of worship, funeral monument).
Origin
Sanskrit
चैत्य
Gloss
hall, temple, or place of worship, funeral monument
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
刹