From Proto-Hmong-Mien *mblet (“tongue”). Cognate with White Hmong nplaig and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] miaol. <span class="searchmatch">mbietc</span> tongue...
borrowed from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s/g-ljak (“to lick”). Cognate with Iu Mien <span class="searchmatch">mbietc</span>. Compare Old Chinese 舌 (OC *ɦbljed, “tongue”). IPA(key): /ᵐbˡai̯˧˩̤/ nplaig...
laèngua f, lengua f Istro-Romanian: limbĕ f Italian: lingua (it) f Iu Mien: <span class="searchmatch">mbietc</span> Japanese: 舌 (ja) (した, shita), べろ (ja) (bero) (informal) Javanese: ilat (jv)...