raeuz

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *rawᴬ (“first person plural pronoun”). Cognate with Thai เรา (rao), Northern Thai ᩁᩮᩢᩣ, Isan เฮา, Lao ເຮົາ (hao), Lü ᦣᧁ (haw), Tai Dam ꪹꪭꪱ, Tai Nüa ᥞᥝᥰ (häw), Shan ႁဝ်း (háo), Ahom 𑜍𑜧 (raw), 𑜍𑜈𑜫 (raw) or 𑜍𑜧𑜈𑜫 (raww), Bouyei rauz.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ɣau˧˩/
• Tone numbers: raeu²
• Hyphenation: raeuz

Pronoun

raeuz (Sawndip forms 僂 or 偻 or 伷 or 晋, 1957–1982 spelling rəuƨ)

1. (inclusive) we; us

See also

Standard Zhuang personal pronouns
Person		Singular	Plural
1st	exclusive	gou	dou
	inclusive		raeuz
2nd		mwngz	sou
3rd		de	gyoengqde