diemj

Zhuang

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Chinese 點 (MC temX).

Verb

diemj (Sawndip form 点, 1957–1982 spelling diemз)

  1. to light; to set; to ignite
    Synonyms: cit, (dialectal) douh, (dialectal) ndienq
  2. to check; to examine; to inventory

Classifier

diemj (1957–1982 spelling diemз)

  1. drop of (liquid)
    Synonyms: caek, (dialectal) naed, (dialectal) ndak
  2. hour
  3. o'clock
    sam diemj ― three o'clock
  4. Used for opinions, points of view, etc.

Etymology 2

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Verb

diemj (Sawndip form 点, 1957–1982 spelling diemз)

  1. to catch (aquatic animals)
    Synonyms: (dialectal) ganj, (dialectal) longh, (dialectal) yaengx, (dialectal) dwk
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