saenz

Zhuang

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /θan˧˩/
• Tone numbers: saen²
• Hyphenation: saenz

Etymology 1

From Chinese 神 (MC zyin).

Noun

saenz (1957–1982 spelling sənƨ)

1. deity; god

   Synonym: (dialectal) baed

Etymology 2

From Chinese 辰 (MC dzyin).

Noun

saenz (1957–1982 spelling sənƨ)

1. fifth earthly branch

See also

• (Chinese earthly branches) ceij, couj, yinz, maux, saenz, ceih, ngux, feih, saen, youx, swt, haih ^{(Category: za:Chinese earthly branches)}

Etymology 3

From Proto-Tai *salᴮ. Cognate with Thai สั่น (sàn), Lao ສັ່ນ (san) or ຊັ່ນ (san), Lü ᦶᦉᧃᧈ (ṡaen¹), Shan သၼ်ႇ (sàn), Ahom 𑜏𑜃𑜫 (san), Nong Zhuang saenq.

Verb

saenz (Sawndip forms 抻 or 神 or 𭡮 or 辰 or 寅, 1957–1982 spelling sənƨ)

1. to vibrate; to shake; to quake
2. to shiver; to quiver; to jiggle; to tremble

   Synonyms: saeuj, saenq