mengz

Bouyei edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *mɯŋᴬ (“you (singular)”). Cognate with Lao ມຶງ (mưng), Thai มึง (mʉng), Zhuang mwngz.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /mɯŋ˩/

Pronoun edit

mengz

you (singular)

Zhuang edit

Etymology edit

From Chinese 盲 (MC maeng).

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /meːŋ˧˩/
Tone numbers: meng²
Hyphenation: mengz

Verb edit

mengz (1957–1982 spelling meŋƨ)

to be blind (to be unable to see)
Synonyms: fangz, (dialectal) mbot

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