luj tshib

White Hmong

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Considered by Ratliff to be a native Hmongic term, but doesn't give a reconstructed form.^[1]”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lu˥˧.t͡ʂʰi˥/

Noun

luj tshib (classifier: lub)

the elbow

References

Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 366.

^ https://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25

[1] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25

[1]