doengh
Zhuang
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /toŋ˧/
- Tone numbers: doeng6
- Hyphenation: doengh
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *doŋᴮ (“open field”). Cognate with Thai ทุ่ง (tûng), Lao ທົ່ງ (thong), Shan တူင်ႈ (tūung). Also Vietnamese đồng.
Noun
doengh (Sawndip forms 垌 or 峝 or 𰉡 or 埬, 1957–1982 spelling dɵŋƅ)
Descendants
- → Chinese: 垌 (dòng)
Classifier
doengh (Sawndip forms 垌 or 峝 or 𰉡 or 埬, 1957–1982 spelling dɵŋƅ)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Numeral
doengh (Sawndip forms 㗢 or 同 or 動, 1957–1982 spelling dɵŋƅ)
Derived terms
- doenghduz
- doenghgij
- doenghgo
- doenghyiengh
Etymology 3
Verb
doengh (1957–1982 spelling dɵŋƅ)
- (intransitive) to move; to stir
- Synonym: senj
- (transitive) to move; to shift
- (transitive) to play (a game in which pieces are moved, e.g. chess)
- (intransitive) to take action
- (transitive) to use; to put to use
- (transitive) to affect; to disturb
- (intransitive) to wobble; to waver; to move
- (intransitive) to waver; to vacillate; to waffle