lwgfwngz

Zhuang

FWOTD – 2 August 2018

Etymology

From lwg- (“small object”) +‎ fwngz (“hand”). Cognate with Bouyei legfengz.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /lɯk˧ fɯŋ˧˩/
• Tone numbers: lwg⁸fwng²
• Hyphenation: lwg‧fwngz

Noun

lwgfwngz (1957–1982 spelling lɯgfɯŋƨ)

1. finger

   Synonyms: (dialectal) yienghfwngz, (dialectal) niuxfwngz

Derived terms

• lwgfwngzcaemj
• lwgfwngzcod
• lwgfwngzgyang
• lwgfwngzyinx

 

References

• Compilation Commission of Zhuang-Chinese-English Dictionary. Zhuang-Chinese-English Dictionary. Beijing: Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, 2005. →ISBN.