geizciengh

Zhuang

Etymology

From geiz (“chess; checkers; board game”) +‎ ciengh (“elephant”), calque of Chinese 象棋 (MC zɨɐŋX ɡɨ).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kei˧˩ ɕiːŋ˧/
  • Tone numbers: gei2cieng6
  • Hyphenation: geiz‧ciengh

Noun

geizciengh (1957–1982 spelling geiƨcieŋƅ)

  1. xiangqi; Chinese chess
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