Zhuang

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Etymology

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From roeg (bird) + a morpheme from Proto-Tai *kaːᴬ (crow). The second part is cognate with Thai กา (gaa), Lao ກາ (), ᦂᦱ (k̇aa), Shan ၵႃ (kǎa), Tai Nüa ᥐᥣ (kaa), Tày ca.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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roegga (Sawndip form 𮬭𱈡, 1957–1982 spelling rɵgga)

  1. crow; raven
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