gungq
Appearance
Zhuang
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *kuŋᴮ/ꟲ (“shrimp”).[1]
In Northern Tai, cognate with Saek กุง.
In Zuojiang Zhuang, cognate with gungj (Ningming, Longzhou and Daxin dialects),[2] gungq as in gungqbangh (Chongzuo dialect).[2]
In Central Tai, cognate with Nong Zhuang gungq.[2]
In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Thai กุ้ง (gûng), Lao ກຸ້ງ (kung), Lü ᦂᦳᧂᧉ (k̇ung²), Tai Dam ꪀꪴ꫁ꪉ (kung3), Tai Dón ꪶꪀꪉꫂ (kung3), Shan ၵုင်ႈ (kūng), Tai Nüa ᥐᥨᥒᥲ (kòng), Phake ကုင် (kuṅ), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜂𑜫 (kuṅ).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kuŋ˧˥/
- Tone numbers: gung5
- Hyphenation: gungq
Noun
[edit]gungq (Sawndip forms 𧋄[3] or 䱋[3] or ⿱蝦共[3] or 𮓶[3], 1957–1982 spelling guŋƽ)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 328
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Zhang, Junru (张 均如); et al. (1999) 壮语方言研究 [A Study of Zhuang Dialects] (in Chinese), Chengdu: Sichuan Ethnic Publishing House (四川民族出版社), page 622
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 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