boux

See also: boux- and -boux

Hlai

Etymology

From Proto-Hlai *hmuːɦ (“year”), from Pre-Hlai *muːɦ (Norquest, 2015).

Pronunciation

(Standard Hlai, Baoding) IPA^(key): /pou˥/

Noun

boux

year

Zhuang

Etymology

Ultimately from Middle Chinese 甫 (MC pɨo^X). Cognate with Bouyei bux, Thai ผู้ (pûu), Lao ຜູ້ (phū), Lü ᦕᦴᧉ (ṗhuu²), Shan ၽူႈ (phūu), Ahom 𑜇𑜥 (phū).

Pronunciation

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /pou˦˨/

Tone numbers: bou⁴

Hyphenation: boux

Classifier

boux (Sawndip forms 俌 or 𠇑 or 伓 or 布 or 甫 or 伕 or 扶 or 仆 or 卟 or 哺 or 佈 or 卩 or 卜, 1957–1982 spelling bouч)

Used for people.
song boux vunz
two people

Derived terms

Related terms

-boux

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