maenz
Zhuang edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /man˧˩/
- Tone numbers: maen2
- Hyphenation: maenz
Etymology 1 edit
Classifier edit
maenz (1957–1982 spelling mənƨ)
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Tai *manᴬ (“yam”). Cognate with Thai มัน (man), Lao ມັນ (man), Shan မၼ်း (mán), Ahom 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man).
Noun edit
maenz (Sawndip forms 苠 or 𣐡 or 茗 or 民 or 悶 or 门, 1957–1982 spelling mənƨ)
- sweet potato (plant or tuber)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
maenz (Sawndip forms 𫩖 or 门 or 民 or 文, 1957–1982 spelling mənƨ)
- can; to be able to
- to dare