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“monkey” in Zaiwa

In Zaiwa, monkey is ---, mjuʔ²¹, mʲuʔ²¹.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) 2. (noun) one who is playfully mischievous 3. (verb) do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly 4. (verb) play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Zaiwa dictionary entries

noun
Zaiwa

---

monkey

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, sawada2004tentative

noun
Zaiwa

mjuʔ²¹

monkey

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

dictionary entry
Zaiwa

mʲuʔ²¹

猴子

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, xu1984zaiwa

noun
Zaiwa

mʲuʔ¹¹

monkey

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, lustig2010zaiwa

dictionary entry
Zaiwa

la³³ mʲuʔ³²

monkey

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, wannemacher1994preliminary

noun
Zaiwa

laʔ¹¹ kaŋ¹¹

kind of grey monkey

Source: Burmish lexical collection: Zaiwa, lustig2010zaiwa

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