ngoenzbyug

Zhuang

Etymology

ngoenz +‎ byug; the latter from Proto-Tai *ɟm̩.rukᴰ (“tomorrow”). Cognate with Thai พรุ่ง (prûng), Northern Thai ᨻᩕᩪᨠ or ᨽᩪᨠ, Lao ພຸກ (phuk) (in ພຸກນີ້ (phuk nī)), Lü ᦘᦳᧅ (phuk), Shan ၽုၵ်ႈ (phūk).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ŋon˧˩ pʲuk˧/
• Tone numbers: ngoen²byug⁸
• Hyphenation: ngoenz‧byug

Noun

ngoenzbyug (1957–1982 spelling ŋɵnƨbyug)

1. tomorrow

   Synonym: ngoenzcog