roeggyaeujmeuz

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Zhuang

Etymology

From roeg (bird) +‎ gyaeuj (head) +‎ meuz (cat), literally “cat-headed bird”. Compare Mandarin 貓頭鷹猫头鹰 (māotóuyīng, “owl”, literally “cat-headed eagle”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɣok˧ kʲau˥ meːu˧˩/
  • Tone numbers: roeg8gyaeu3meu2
  • Hyphenation: roeg‧gyaeuj‧meuz

Noun

roeggyaeujmeuz (1957–1982 spelling rɵggyəuзmeuƨ)

  1. owl
    Synonyms: roegguj, (dialectal) roegwh'w, (dialectal) laemhvumz, (dialectal) laemzguengq, (dialectal) roegbakmeuz, (dialectal) roeghumzhouz, (dialectal) romhbouz, (dialectal) roeggoepmbon, (dialectal) roegboemhbouz