tauj dub
White Hmong
editEtymology
edittauj (“coarse grass”) + dub (“black”), literally “black grass”.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- lemongrass
- Synonym: tauj qaib
References
edit- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 309.
- Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners[2], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 260.