daeuh
Zhuang
Pronunciation
(Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /tau˧/
- Tone numbers: daeu6
- Hyphenation: daeuh
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *dawᴮ (“ashes (wood)”). Cognate with Thai เถ้า (tâo), Lao ເທົ່າ (thao), Lü ᦑᧁᧈ (taw¹), Shan တဝ်ႈ (tāo), Ahom 𑜄𑜧 (taw) or 𑜄𑜨𑜧 (tow).
Noun
daeuh (Sawndip forms 𭴧 or 𰞈 or 炓 or ⿱偷火 or 𪹊, 1957–1982 spelling dəuƅ)
- ashes
Noun
daeuh (Sawndip forms 浢 or 豆, 1957–1982 spelling dəuƅ)
- seaweed; algae
Derived terms
- daeuhraez
Adjective
daeuh (Sawndip forms 浢 or 豆, 1957–1982 spelling dəuƅ)
- green (as seaweed or algae)
Verb
daeuh (1957–1982 spelling dəuƅ)
- (of a pig) to squeal out of hunger
- Synonyms: (dialectal) naeh, (dialectal) gongz, (dialectal) saeux, (dialectal) swenq
- to entreat; to implore
- Synonyms: (dialectal) ngaeuq, (dialectal) ngaej, (dialectal) laeuq, (dialectal) caeuq, (dialectal) saeuq