bwn

Zhuang

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /pɯn˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: bwn1
  • Hyphenation: bwn

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *q.pɯlᴬ (“body hair; feather”). Cognate with Thai ขน (kǒn), Lao ຂົນ (khon), Lü ᦃᦳᧃ (ẋun), Shan ၶူၼ် (khǔun), Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜃𑜫 (khun), Saek ปุ๋น.

Noun

bwn (old orthography bɯn, Sawndip forms 𭯓, 𭯔, 𭯞, 笨, 枆, 𣮡, 𣰨, 品)

  1. (body) hair; fur; wool; feather

Adjective

bwn (old orthography bɯn)

  1. hairy; furry; fuzzy

See also

Etymology 2

Compare Lü ᦔᦹᧃ (ṗuen), Thai ปืน (bpʉʉn).

Noun

bwn (old orthography bɯn, Sawndip forms 錛, 𣬞)

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Synonyms
  • naq
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