ndaundeiqsauqbaet

Zhuang

Etymology

ndaundeiq (“star”) +‎ sauqbaet (“broom”). Calque from Chinese 掃把星／扫把星 (sàobǎxīng, “comet”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɗaːu˨˦ ɗei˧˥ θaːu˧˥ pat˥/
  • Tone numbers: ndau1ndei5sau5baet7
  • Hyphenation: ndau‧ndeiq‧sauq‧baet

Noun

ndaundeiqsauqbaet (1957–1982 spelling ƌauƌeiƽsauƽbət)

  1. comet
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