paj hlwb

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White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

paj (“flower”) +‎ hlwb (“marrow”), literally “marrow-flower”.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

paj hlwb (classifier: thooj)

  1. the brain

References[edit]

  • Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners‎[1], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 243.
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