gingj boemx loengx

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Zhuang[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally "to roll a bamboo basket".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kiŋ˥ pom˦˨ loŋ˦˨/
  • Tone numbers: ging3 boem4 loeng4
  • Hyphenation: gingj‧boemx‧loengx

Verb[edit]

gingj boemx loengx (1957–1982 spelling giŋз bɵmч lɵŋч)

  1. (idiomatic) to boast; to brag

References[edit]

  • Somsonge Burusphat, Qin Xiaohang (2009) “Syntactic patterns of Zhuang idioms”, in Manusya, Journal of Humanities[1], number 17 (special), pages 45–57