mos txwv

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White Hmong[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Particularly: “Not mentioned by Ratliff at all. Perhaps a compound of mos (“fine (like flour), small, tender”) +‎ Chinese 子 (zǐ, “diminutive suffix”).”

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mos txwv (classifier: lub)

  1. a bullet

References[edit]

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 134.
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