nyuam
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White Hmong
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.4
Adverb
1.4.1
Derived terms
1.5
References
White Hmong
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Etymology
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This
etymology
is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the
Etymology scriptorium
.
Particularly: “Maybe sound-symbolic along similar lines as
me
? Or maybe imitative of suckling noises made by little children?”
Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
)
:
/ɲuə̯˩̰/
Noun
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nyuam
a
child
,
baby
,
kid
Adverb
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nyuam
being
small
Derived terms
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me nyuam
References
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Heimbach, Ernest E. (
1979
)
White Hmong — English Dictionary
[1]
, SEAP Publications,
→ISBN
, page
222
.
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