Zhuang

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Etymology

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From lauxbaeg (radish) +‎ hoengz (red), calque from Chinese 紅蘿蔔红萝卜 (hóngluóbo, “carrot”).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /laːu˦˨ pak˧ hoŋ˧˩/
  • Tone numbers: lau4baeg8hoeng2
  • Hyphenation: laux‧baeg‧hoengz

Noun

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lauxbaeghoengz (1957–1982 spelling lauчbəghɵŋƨ)

  1. carrot