txiv pos liab

White Hmong

Etymology

txiv (“fruit”) +‎ pos (“thorn”) +‎ liab (“red”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕi˧˦.pɒ˩.liə̯˥/

Noun

txiv pos liab

1. strawberry

   Synonyms: txiv pos raj, txiv pos nphuab

References

• 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 277.