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White Hmong
Etymology
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ntauX (“long”). Cognate with Iu Mien ndaauv.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
ntev
- long; lengthy
Derived terms
References
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary, SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 188.
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 279.