rwz

Zhuang

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɣɯ˧˩/
  • Tone numbers: rw2
  • Hyphenation: rwz

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *krwɯːᴬ (“ear”). Cognate with Thai หู (hǔu), Northern Thai ᩉᩪ, Lao ຫູ (hū), Lü ᦠᦴ (ḣuu), Shan ႁူ (hǔu), Ahom 𑜍𑜥 (ruu).

Noun

rwz (old orthography rɯƨ, Sawndip forms 聏, 利, 𦕗)

  1. (anatomy) ear
  2. ear-like handle
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