nuengx
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *nwoːŋᶜ (“younger sibling”). Cognate with Thai น้อง (nɔ́ɔng), Northern Thai ᨶ᩶ᩬᨦ, Lao ນ້ອງ (nǭng), Lü ᦓᦸᧂᧉ (noang2), Tai Dam ꪙ꫁ꪮꪉ, Shan ၼွင်ႉ (nô̰ang), Ahom 𑜃𑜨𑜂𑜫 (nong).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /nuːŋ˦˨/
- Tone numbers: nueng4
- Hyphenation: nuengx
Noun
nuengx (old orthography nueŋч, Sawndip forms 𭈕, 𭺲, 往, 姓, 侬, 农, 儂)
- younger sibling
- Antonym: beix
- someone younger than oneself
- Antonym: beix
Derived terms
- beixnuengx
Adjective
nuengx (old orthography nueŋч, Sawndip forms 𭈕, 𭺲, 往, 姓, 侬, 农, 儂)
- young