mbanj

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɓaːnᶜ (“village”). Cognate with Thai บ้าน (bâan), Lao ບ້ານ (bān), Lü ᦢᦱᧃᧉ (ḃaan2), Shan မၢၼ်ႈ (māan) or ဝၢၼ်ႈ (wāan), Ahom 𑜈𑜃𑜫 (ban) or 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɓaːn˥/
  • Tone numbers: mban3
  • Hyphenation: mbanj

Noun

mbanj (old orthography ƃanз, Sawndip forms 板, 坂, 扳, 挽, 晚)

  1. village

Derived terms

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