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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
luv (countable and uncountable, plural luvs or luvz)
- Deliberate misspelling of love.
Verb[edit]
luv (third-person singular simple present luvz or luvs, present participle luving or luvving, simple past and past participle luvd or luved or luvved)
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Piedmontese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
luv m
White Hmong[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Hmong *ʔlɛŋᴮ (“short”), and cognate with Proto-Mien *ʔnəŋᴮ (“id”). Due to the n-l alternation between Mienic and Hmongic, a Chinese borrowing seems possible, though no plausible candidate has been found.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
luv
Verb[edit]
luv
Derived terms[edit]
- siab luv (“short-tempered, impatient”)
References[edit]
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 120.
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 225; 276.
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