byalae

Zhuang

Etymology

Compare Thai ปลาไหล (bplaa lǎi, eel).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /pʲa˨˦.lai˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: bya1lae1
  • Hyphenation: bya‧lae

Noun

byalae (1957–1982 spelling byaləi)

  1. Asian swamp eel (Monopterus albus)
    Synonyms: (dialectal) ngwzlae, (dialectal) danghsaez, (dialectal) danghsienx