mbwn
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ɓɯnᴬ (“sky; heaven”). Cognate with Bouyei mbenl.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɓɯn˨˦/
- Tone numbers: mbwn1
- Hyphenation: mbwn
Noun
mbwn (old orthography ƃɯn, Sawndip forms 𭑆, 𭑙, 𭑇, 𮦗, 𮦅)
- sky
- Synonym: fax
- weather
- Synonym: dienheiq
- (religion) God (impersonal and universal spiritual presence or force)
- (religion) heaven
Derived terms
- dahmbwn