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23 words and 6 phrases found.

Zhuang

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B
CNZhuang
boux[boux]
classifier
person (classifier)

“Boux vunz.”

A person.

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CNZhuang
bizAppears in an example
adj
Having excess body weight or high fat content, often used to describe healthy, rich soil.

“Gij vunz biz neix haenx.”

That fat person over there.

Also means
  1. fat; chubby
  2. fatty
  3. fertile; rich
  4. fat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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C
CNZhuang
cou
noun
The season of the year between summer and winter.

“Cou neix ndaej lajmbwn.”

This autumn the weather is good.

Also means
  1. autumn

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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E
CNZhuang
eu
verb
The act of singing, specifically referring to singing traditional folk songs.

“De eu gense.”

He sings a folk song.

Also means
  1. to sing (a folk song)
  2. to sing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
epAppears in an example
verb
The act of catching fish using a hook or net.

“Vunz ep bae ndoet.”

The person goes to fish at the river.

Also means
  1. to fish; to angle
  2. to fish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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G
CNZhuang
gijAppears in an example
classifier
A word used before abstract nouns or groups of things. It can also turn a verb into a noun.

“Gij vunz neix ndaej boux.”

That group of people got one person.

Also means
  1. Classifier for abstract nouns.
  2. Classifier for a group of objects.
  3. Derives a noun from a verb.
  4. classifier for abstract nouns

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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H
CNZhuang
hak
noun
A person who holds a position in the government or administration.

“Hak lai boux mbouj miz.”

There are not many government officials.

Also means
  1. government official

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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L
CNZhuang
lan[lan1]
noun
grandchild

“Lan gou heauz bae.”

My grandchild has left.

Also means
  1. grandchild; grandson

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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M
CNZhuang
meh
noun
The female parent of a person. It can also refer to a woman in general.

“Meh gou miz cib ngeih bi.”

My mother is twelve years old.

Also means
  1. mother
  2. woman; female

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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R
CNZhuang
ro[ro]
verb
To ask for something, often food or money, from others. It can also refer to gathering leftover crops after a harvest.

“Gyoengqro gvaq geij cib bi.”

The beggars have been begging for twenty years.

Also means
  1. to beg
  2. to glean

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
raAppears in an example
noun
The organ of sight in humans and animals.

“Ra boux vunz.”

A person's eye.

Also means
  1. eye

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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S
CNZhuang
sai
noun
A male person, such as a boy or a man.

“Ngoenzneix sai neix miz boux diuz.”

This boy has a puppy today.

Also means
  1. male
  2. man
  3. boy
  4. fellow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
sau
noun
A young female person.

“Sau neix miz seng.”

This girl has a voice.

Also means
  1. girl; young woman
  2. girlfriend
  3. girl

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
sim
noun
The organ that pumps blood in the body, or the emotional center of a person. It can also refer to the middle or core of something.

“Sim nauh neix dangh.”

This heart is beating.

Also means
  1. heart (organ)
  2. heart (seat of emotions)
  3. mood; mind (to do something)
  4. centre; core
  5. filling; stuffing
  6. heart

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
soh
adj
Something that is not bent or curved. It can also describe a person who is honest and speaks directly.

“Dazgeiz soh ndaej.”

The road is straight.

Also means
  1. straight
  2. forthright; upright; honest
  3. direct; blunt; straightforward

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
son
verb
To give instruction or pass on knowledge to someone else.

“Gou son vunz.”

I teach people.

Also means
  1. to teach

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
song
num
The number that comes after one and before three.

“song bak”

two hundred

Also means
  1. two

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
sou
pron
A word used to address more than one person.

“Sou mbouj miz rengz.”

You all have no energy.

Also means
  1. you (plural)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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CNZhuang
seiAppears in an example
noun
A form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings.

“Bouxneix mbouj sei.”

This person does not write poetry.

Also means
  1. poetry
  2. poem

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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甫
CNZhuang
甫[boux]Appears in an example
classifier
A Sawndip character used as a classifier representing the Zhuang word boux.

“甫 vunz ndeu.”

One person.

Also means
  1. Sawndip form of boux
  2. classifier

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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門
CNZhuang
門[mwngz]
pron
This is a character used in Sawndip writing to represent the second-person singular pronoun.

“門 mwngz.”

You.

Also means
  1. Sawndip form of mwngz
  2. you

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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门
CNZhuang
门[mwngz]
pron
This is a simplified character used in Sawndip writing to represent the second-person singular pronoun.

“门 mwngz.”

You.

Also means
  1. Sawndip form of mwngz
  2. you

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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雙
CNZhuang
雙[song]Appears in an example
num
This is a character used in Sawndip writing to represent the number two.

“雙 song.”

Two.

Also means
  1. Sawndip form of song
  2. two

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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