ronghndwen

Zhuang

Etymology

From rongh (“light”) +‎ ndwen (“moon; month”). Cognate with Bouyei roonghndianl.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɣoːŋ˧ ɗɯːn˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: rong6ndwen1
  • Hyphenation: rongh‧ndwen

Noun

ronghndwen (1957–1982 spelling roŋƅƌɯen)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moonlight

Synonyms
  • (moon): (dialectal) bajboengq, hai, longhmangx, ngeqhaiz, ndwen, dai
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