Zhuang

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Etymology

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From roeg (bird) +‎ beghag (crane), from Chinese 白鶴 (MC baek hak).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɣok˧ peːk˧ haːk˧/
  • Tone numbers: roeg8beg8hag8
  • Hyphenation: roeg‧beg‧hag

Noun

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roegbeghag (1957–1982 spelling rɵgbeghag)

  1. Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus)
    Synonym: beghag