sij hawm

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Green Hmong

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Mandarin 時候时候 (shíhou, time).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʂi˥˧.haɨ̯˩̰ˀ/

Noun

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sij hawm

  1. time, period

References

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  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 293.

White Hmong

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Mandarin 時候时候 (shíhou, time).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʂi˥˧.haɨ̯˩̰/

Noun

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sij hawm

  1. time, period

References

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  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[2], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 293.