gva
Zhuang
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kʷa˨˦/
- Tone numbers: gva1
- Hyphenation: gva
Etymology 1
editFrom Chinese 瓜 (MC kwae, “gourd; melon; squash”). Cognate with Bouyei gval (“gourd; pumpkin”).
Noun
editgva (1957–1982 spelling gva)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From 鍋?”)