White Hmong

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Etymology

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taub (gourd) +‎ dag (tone variant of daj (yellow)), literally yellow gourd.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taub dag (classifier: lub)

  1. pumpkin

References

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  • Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners[1], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 269.