fangz

Zhuang

Pronunciation

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /faːŋ˧˩/

Tone numbers: fang²

Hyphenation: fangz

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *mwaːŋᴬ (“spirit”).

Noun

fangz (old orthography faŋƨ, Sawndip forms 𩲠, 防, 放, 𩲌, 凢, 𮫠, 仿, 𠉱, 𫩓, 𭠈, 侁, 法)

ghost; spirit
Synonym: bi (dialectal)
brat; rascal
dirty trick

Adjective

fangz (old orthography faŋƨ)

devilish; mischievous

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *ʰwaːŋᴬ (“night blind”). Cognate with Thai ฟาง (faang), Lao ຟາງ (fāng).

Verb

fangz (old orthography faŋƨ, Sawndip forms 眆, 𡍀)

to be blind
Synonyms: mengz, mbot (dialectal)

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