npe

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White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *mpɔuH (name). Cognate with Iu Mien mbuox.[1] Compare also Mon-Khmer terms like Khmer ឈ្មោះ (chmŭəh, id).[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

npe

  1. name (classifier: lub)

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary, SEAP Publications, →ISBN.
  1. ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 208.
  2. ^ Hsiu, Andrew. 2017. Hmong-Mien and Austroasiatic look-alikes.