khaus

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White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *khju̯ɛt (itch(y), scratch(y)). Cognate with Iu Mien sietv.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

khaus

  1. itchy

References[edit]

  • Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)