White Hmong edit

Etymology edit

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Particularly: “Considered native Hmongic by Ratliff.[1] That said, note similarities of the hypothetical proto-Hmongic form (something similar to *mpi̯aŋ) to Middle Chinese (MC beanH, “to manage, prepare”).”

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

npaj

  1. to devise, prepare, get ready

References edit

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