ndaej
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ɗajᶜ (“to obtain”). Cognate with Thai ได้ (dâai), Lao ໄດ້ (dai), Lü ᦺᦡᧉ (ḋay2), Shan လႆႈ (lāy).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɗai˥/
- Tone numbers: ndae3
- Hyphenation: ndaej
Verb
ndaej (old orthography ƌəз, Sawndip forms 𫩵, 礼, 𫩶, 戾, 捩, 累, 帝, 𦮲)
- to get; to obtain; to receive
- to reach; to be (a certain age)
- (auxiliary) may; to have permission
- (auxiliary) can; to be capable of