ninz

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *nwɯːnᴬ (“to lie down; to sleep”). Cognate with Thai นอน (nɔɔn), Northern Thai ᨶᩬᩁ, Lao ນອນ (nǭn), Lü ᦓᦸᧃ (noan), Khün ᨶᩬᩁ, Tai Dam ꪙꪮꪙ, Shan ၼွၼ်း (náun), Aiton ꩫွꩫ် (non), Ahom 𑜃𑜨𑜃𑜫 (non).

Pronunciation

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /nin˧˩/

Tone numbers: nin²

Hyphenation: ninz

Verb

ninz (Sawndip forms 𭾮 or 眠 or 𪰟 or 𭥓 or 𣑻 or 𬌭 or 能 or 脌 or 㬈 or 睔 or 哖 or 𮜵 or 眝, 1957–1982 spelling ninƨ)

to lie down; to recline
to sleep

Derived terms

baengzdemhninz

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