dziengx

Hlai

Etymology

From Proto-Hlai *hljiːŋɦ (“finger”), from Pre-Hlai *Cili:ŋɦ (Norquest, 2015).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hlai, Baoding) IPA^(key): /ziːŋ˥/

Noun

dziengx

1. finger

References

• Peter Norquest, A phonological reconstruction of Proto-Hlai (2007), thesis at the University of Arizona, Department of Anthropology (also published in 2015 as →ISBN, page 222