mbanj
Zhuang edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tai *ɓaːnꟲ (“village”).
Cognate with Thai บ้าน (bâan), Northern Thai ᨷ᩶ᩤ᩠ᨶ, Lao ບ້ານ (bān), Lü ᦢᦱᧃᧉ (ḃaan²), Shan မၢၼ်ႈ (māan) or ဝၢၼ်ႈ (wāan), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥢᥲ (màan), Ahom 𑜈𑜃𑜫 (ban) or 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɓaːn˥/
- Tone numbers: mban3
- Hyphenation: mbanj
Noun edit
mbanj (Sawndip forms 板 or 坂 or 扳 or 挽 or 晚, 1957–1982 spelling ƃanз)