gaeq

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kajᴮ (“chicken”), from Middle Chinese 雞 (MC kei, “chicken”). Cognate with Thai ไก่ (gài), Northern Thai ᨠᩱ᩵ (kai), Lao ໄກ່ (kai), Lü ᦺᦂᧈ (k̇ay1), Tai Dam ꪼꪀ꪿, Shan ၵႆႇ (kày), Ahom 𑜀𑜩 (kay), Bouyei gais.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kai˧˥/
  • Tone numbers: gae5
  • Hyphenation: gaeq

Noun

gaeq (old orthography gəƽ, Sawndip forms 䲸, 盖)

  1. chicken
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