Zhuang

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Chinese (MC gja, “eggplant; aubergine”). Compare Thai มะเขือ (má-kʉ̌ʉa), Lao ໝາກເຂືອ (māk khư̄a), Shan မၢၵ်ႇၶိူဝ် (màak khǒe).

Noun

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gwz (1957–1982 spelling gɯƨ)

  1. (dialectal) eggplant; aubergine
    Synonym: lwggwz

Etymology 2

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From Mandarin (, “gram”).

Noun

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gwz (1957–1982 spelling gɯƨ)

  1. gram