ngeaz

Bouyei

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ŋwɯːᴬ (snake). Cognate with Thai งู (nguu), Northern Thai ᨦᩪ, Lao ງູ (ngū), ᦇᦴ (nguu), Tai Dam ꪉꪴ, Shan ငူး (ngúu), Tai Nüa ᥒᥧᥰ (ngü), Ahom 𑜂𑜥 (ṅū), Zhuang ngwz, Nong Zhuang nguz, Saek งั๊ว.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋɯə˩/

Noun

ngeaz

  1. snake