lieng

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰlɯəŋᴬ (“yellow”). Cognate with Thai เหลือง (lʉ̌ʉang), Lao ເຫຼືອງ (lư̄ang), Lü ᦵᦜᦲᧂ (l̇eiing), Shan လိူင် (lǒeng), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (lueng).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /liːŋ˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: lieng1
  • Hyphenation: lieng

Adjective

lieng (old orthography lieŋ)

  1. yellow.
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