gaeqhangh

Zhuang

Etymology

From gaeq (“chicken”) +‎ hangh (“(of a chicken hen) not having yet laid eggs”). Compare Cantonese 雞項 / 鸡项 (gai1 hong6-2).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kai˧˥ haːŋ˧/
  • Tone numbers: gae5hang6
  • Hyphenation: gaeq‧hangh

Noun

gaeqhangh (1957–1982 spelling gəiƽhaŋƅ)

  1. pullet; hen that has not yet laid eggs
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