White Hmong

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Etymology

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From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ntauX (long). Cognate with Iu Mien ndaauv.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ntev

  1. long; lengthy

Derived terms

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References

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  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 188.
  1. ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 279.