naiq

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰnaːjᴮ (“tired; bored”). Cognate with Thai หน่าย (nàai), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lao ໜ່າຍ (nāi), Khün ᩉ᩠ᨶ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lü ᦐᦻᧈ (ṅaay1), Bouyei naais, Zuojiang Zhuang naiq.

Pronunciation

Adjective

naiq (Sawndip forms 𤷈, 𭝎, 𢖱, 耐, ⿱耐心, ⿰耒爱, 乃, ⿸疒耐, 疓, 㿍, 奈, old orthography naiƽ)

  1. weary; tired; exhausted; worn out
  2. weak; feeble
  3. depressed; dispirited
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