lingz

• IPA^(key): /liŋ˩/

Inherited from Proto-Tai *liːŋᴬ (“monkey”). Cognate with Thai ลิง (ling), Northern Thai ᩃᩥ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᩃᩥ᩠ᨦ, Lao ລີງ (līng), Lü ᦟᦲᧂ (liing), Tai Dam ꪩꪲꪉ, Tai Dón ꪩꪲꪉ, Shan လိင်း (líng), Tai Nüa ᥘᥤᥒᥰ (lïng), Khamti လိင်း, Phake လိင် (liṅ), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜂𑜫 (liṅ), Zhuang lingz, Saek ลิ๊ง.

lingz

1. monkey

• duezlingz

Borrowed from Chinese 零 (MC leng).

lingz

1. zero

Borrowed from Chinese 靈 (MC leng).

lingz

1. effective
2. (of a prediction) accurate

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /liŋ˧˩/
• Tone numbers: ling²
• Hyphenation: lingz

Inherited from Proto-Tai *liːŋᴬ (“monkey”). Cognate with Thai ลิง (ling), Northern Thai ᩃᩥ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᩃᩥ᩠ᨦ, Lao ລີງ (līng), Lü ᦟᦲᧂ (liing), Tai Dam ꪩꪲꪉ, Tai Dón ꪩꪲꪉ, Shan လိင်း (líng), Tai Nüa ᥘᥤᥒᥰ (lïng), Khamti လိင်း, Phake လိင် (liṅ), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜂𑜫 (liṅ), Bouyei lingz, Saek ลิ๊ง.

lingz (Sawndip forms 𬌴 or 狑, 1957–1982 spelling liŋƨ)

1. monkey

   Synonym: (dialectal) maxlaeuz

From Chinese 零 (MC leng).

lingz (Sawndip forms 𭝋 or 〇, 1957–1982 spelling liŋƨ)

1. zero

   bak lingz sam

   one hundred and three

lingz (Sawndip form 𭝋, 1957–1982 spelling liŋƨ)

1. a bit over (a whole number); -plus

   ngeih cib lingz bi

   twenty-something years

From Chinese 鈴 (MC leng).

lingz (1957–1982 spelling liŋƨ)

1. bell

From Chinese 靈 (MC leng).

lingz (1957–1982 spelling liŋƨ)

1. clever; bright; sharp; smart
2. effective
3. (of a prediction) accurate