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“gold” in Zaiwa

In Zaiwa, gold is huŋ⁵³, xeŋ³¹, xiŋ⁴².

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a deep yellow color 2. (noun) something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc. 3. (noun) coins made of gold 4. (noun) great wealth 5. (noun) a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia 6. (adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold 7. (adjective) made from or covered with gold

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Zaiwa dictionary entries

dictionary entry
Zaiwa

huŋ⁵³

gold

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, wannemacher1994preliminary

noun
Zaiwa

xeŋ³¹

gold

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, lustig2010zaiwa

noun
Zaiwa

xiŋ⁴²

gold

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, sawada2004tentative

dictionary entry
Zaiwa

xiŋ⁴¹

gold

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, yabu1982atsi

noun
Zaiwa

xiŋ⁵¹

gold

Source: STEDT database: Zaiwa, Huang and Dai 92 TBL (TBL)

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