nyouh

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *niəwᴮ (“urine”), from Middle Chinese 尿 (MC newH, “urine; to piss”). Cognate with Thai เยี่ยว (yîao), Lao ຍ່ຽວ (nyiāu), Lü ᦵᦍᧁᧈ (yew¹), Tai Dam ꪹꪑꪸ꪿ꪫ, Shan ယဵဝ်ႈ (yāeo), Ahom 𑜊𑜢𑜈𑜫 (jʸiw), Nong Zhuang nyuh, Saek หญู้.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ɲou˧/
• Tone numbers: nyou⁶
• Hyphenation: nyouh

Noun

nyouh (1957–1982 spelling nyouƅ)

1. piss; urine