gemj

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *keːmᶜ (“cheek”). Cognate with Thai แก้ม (gɛ̂ɛm), Northern Thai ᨠᩯ᩠᩶ᨾ, Lao ແກ້ມ (kǣm), Shan ၵႅမ်ႈ (kāem), Ahom 𑜀𑜧𑜪 (kawm).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /keːm˥/
  • Tone numbers: gem3
  • Hyphenation: gemj

Noun

gemj (old orthography gemз)

  1. (anatomy) cheek (of face)
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