joic

Bouyei

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kluəjᶜ (“banana”). Cognate with Zhuang gyoij, Thai กล้วย (glûai), Lao ກ້ວຍ (kuāi), Lü ᦂᦽᧉ (k̇oy2), Tai Dam ꪀ꫁ꪺꪥ, Shan ၵူၺ်ႈ (kōy), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜐𑜫 (kuny).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕoːi˥˧/

Noun

joic

  1. Japanese banana (Musa basjoo)
    Synonym: legjoic

Derived terms
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