xob quaj

White Hmong

Etymology

xob (“thunder creature Xob”) +‎ quaj (“to cry”), literally “Xob cries out”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɒ˥.quə̯˥˧/

Noun

xob quaj

1. thunder

References

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 410.