yahmaiq

Zhuang

Etymology

From yah (“wife”) +‎ maiq (“widow; widower”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ja˧ maːi˧˥/
  • Tone numbers: ya6mai5
  • Hyphenation: yah‧maiq

Noun

yahmaiq (1957–1982 spelling yaƅmaiƽ)

  1. widow
    Synonym: (dialectal) mehmaiq
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