Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *χeːwᶜ (fang). Cognate with Thai เขี้ยว (kîao), Northern Thai ᨡ᩠᩶ᨿᩅ, Isan แข่ว or แข้ว, Lao ແຂ້ວ (khǣu), Shan ၶဵဝ်ႈ (khāeo), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜈𑜫 (khiw).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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heuj (Sawndip forms 𭷐 or 𰠣 or 𭷑 or or 𱓪 or or ⿰好交 or 𬹺 or 𠲡, 1957–1982 spelling heuз)

  1. tooth
    Synonym: (dialectal) faenz