羊缸子

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Chinese[edit]

phonetic
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (羊缸子)
simp. #(羊缸子)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Uyghur يەڭگە (yengge, elder brother's wife).

This is often mistakenly thought of as being derived from the word for “woman” or “wife” in Uyghur or Kazakh.

Pronunciation[edit]


Noun[edit]

羊缸子

  1. (dialectal, Xinjiang Mandarin) woman; wife