qaij

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White Hmong

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Etymology

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From Proto-Hmong *ɢeᴬ (“slant(ing)”).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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qaij

  1. to lean, to be inclined to one side

Adjective

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qaij

  1. slanting

Derived terms

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References

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  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 258.
  1. ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 281.
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