lijbai

Zhuang

Etymology

From Mandarin 禮拜礼拜 (lǐbài).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /li˥.paːi˧˥/ (new Mandarin borrowing)
  • Tone numbers: li3bai5
  • Hyphenation: lij‧bai

Noun

lijbai (1957–1982 spelling liзbai)

  1. (dialectal) week
    Synonym: singhgiz
  2. (dialectal) Sunday
    Synonyms: ngoenzsinghgiz, ngoenzlijbai

See also