haeuj

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *χawꟲ (“to enter”). Cognate with Thai เข้า (kâo), Lao ເຂົ້າ (khao), Lü ᦃᧁᧉ (ẋaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪄ꫁ꪱ, Tai Nüa ᥑᥝᥲ (xàw), Shan ၶဝ်ႈ (khāo), Ahom 𑜁𑜧 (khaw), 𑜁𑜨𑜧 (khow), 𑜁𑜧𑜈𑜫 (khaww) or 𑜁𑜨𑜧𑜈𑜫 (khoww).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /hau˥/
• Tone numbers: haeu³
• Hyphenation: haeuj

Verb

haeuj (1957–1982 spelling həuз)

1. to enter