kaws
See also: Kaws
English
editVerb
editkaws
- third-person singular simple present indicative of kaw
Anagrams
editWhite Hmong
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Hmong *kowᴰ (“to gnaw”).[1]
Verb
editkaws
- to gnaw, to chew upon
- Dev kaws pob txha. ― The dob gnaws the bone.
- Nees kaws kaws zaub. ― The horse nibbles on the grass.
Etymology 2
editNoun
editkaws
References
edit- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 275.
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