Wiktionary

lwj

White Hmong edit

Etymology edit

From Thai เน่า (nâo) ("to rot" or "to decay") or Lao ເນົ່າ (nao) ("to rot" or "to decay"). Traditionally, the [l] and [n] were interchangeable.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

lwj

  1. rotten; decayed

Verb edit

lwj

  1. to rot; to decay

Noun edit

lwj

  1. (a blacksmith's) bellows

References edit

  • Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)
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