mbaeu

Zhuang edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *C̥.bawᴬ (“light (in weight)”). Cognate with Thai เบา (bao), Northern Thai ᨷᩮᩢᩤ, Lao ເບົາ (bao), Lü ᦢᧁ (ḃaw), Khün ᨷᩮᩢᩤ, Shan မဝ် (mǎo) or ဝဝ် (wǎo), Tai Nüa ᥛᥝ (maw), Ahom 𑜉𑜨𑜧 (mow), Nong Zhuang nawj, Saek เว๋า.

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ɓau˨˦/
Tone numbers: mbaeu¹
Hyphenation: mbaeu

Adjective edit

mbaeu (1957–1982 spelling ƃəu)

light (in weight)

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