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gungq

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Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *kuŋᴮ/ꟲ (shrimp).[1]

Cognate with Thai กุ้ง (gûng), Lao ກຸ້ງ (kung), ᦂᦳᧂᧉ (k̇ung²), Tai Nüa ᥐᥨᥒᥲ (kòng), Shan ၵုင်ႈ (kūng), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜂𑜫 (kuṅ), Saek กุง.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gungq (Sawndip forms 𧋄[2] or [2] or ⿱蝦共[2] or 𮓶[2], 1957–1982 spelling guŋƽ)

  1. large shrimp

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 328
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 古壮字字典 [Dictionary of Old Zhuang Characters] (in Chinese), Guangxi: Ethnic Publishing House (广西民族出版社), 2012, →ISBN