ngwnz

Zhuang

Alternative forms

• hwnz

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɣɯːnᴬ (“night”). Cognate with Thai คืน (kʉʉn), Lao ຄືນ (khư̄n), Shan ၶိုၼ်း (khúen), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜤𑜃𑜫 (khün).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ŋɯn˧˩/
• Tone numbers: ngwn²
• Hyphenation: ngwnz

Noun

ngwnz (1957–1982 spelling ŋɯnƨ)

1. night