Iu Mien
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]kuv
Lutuv
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kuv
References
[edit]- Amanda Bohnert, Kelly Harper Berkson, Sui Hnem Par (2022) “Vowel Sounds in Hnaring Lutuv”, in Indiana Working Papers in South Asian Languages and Cultures[1], volume 3, number 1
White Hmong
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Hmong *kɛŋᴮ (“I, me”). Cognate with Biao-Jiao Mien kəu³.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]kuv
Usage notes
[edit]Context clarifies whether the word is used to mean "I" or the possessive "my".
References
[edit]- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 217.
Categories:
- Iu Mien terms borrowed from Chinese
- Iu Mien terms derived from Chinese
- Iu Mien lemmas
- Iu Mien nouns
- Lutuv terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lutuv lemmas
- Lutuv nouns
- White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong
- White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong
- White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation
- White Hmong lemmas
- White Hmong pronouns