customer (one who purchases or receives a product or service)
çekim: çoğul kunder · tamlayan kunds
köken: From German Kunde (“customer”), from German kund (“known”). Originally "known" in the sense of "acquaintance" or "friend". Compare kunna, kungöra, kunskap, känd.
client, customer (one who purchases or receives a product or service) · cliens (free but poor citizen of ancient Rome, often a liberated slave remaining under the care of a patron, usually a patrician)
client (customer a buyer or receiver of goods or services) · client (computer application or system that remotely takes advantage of a server application or a system) · client (person who receives help or advice from a professional person)
From khách (“guest; customer; client”) + hàng (“goods”). khách by itself usually implies that the person physically goes to a shop or store, but khách hàng has a broader connotation, as in a client who uses any service that doesn't necessarily require them to physically go anywhere, such as Internet service, telephone service, or work on commission. Incidentally, the hàng (“goods”) in this word…