White Hmong[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *mbrat (“spicy”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ntsim
- spicy, peppery, pungent, stinging
References[edit]
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 279.