hnyuv
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White Hmong[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *hɲeuŋX (“intestines”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hnyuv (classifier: txoj)
Derived terms[edit]
- hlauv hnyuv (“hernia”)
- hnyuv dawb (“small intestine”)
- hnyuv dub (“large intestine”)
- hnyuv ntxwm (“sausage”)
References[edit]
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, pages 72-3.
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 275.