Zhuang

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Etymology

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From ma (dog) +‎ dwknyaen (to hunt).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ma˨˦ tɯk˥ ɲan˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: ma1dwk7nyaen1
  • Hyphenation: ma‧dwk‧nyaen

Noun

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madwknyaen (classifier duz, 1957–1982 spelling madɯknyən)

  1. hunting dog