hingl

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Bouyei

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *χiːŋᴬ (ginger). Cognate with Thai ขิง (kǐng), Lao ຂີງ (khīng), ᦃᦲᧂ (ẋiing), Tai Dam ꪄꪲꪉ, Shan ၶိင် (khǐng), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜂𑜫 (khiṅ), Zhuang hing, Zuojiang Zhuang hing. Compare Middle Chinese (MC kjang, “ginger”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hingl

  1. ginger