Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
nyuam. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
nyuam, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
nyuam in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
nyuam you have here. The definition of the word
nyuam will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
nyuam, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
White Hmong
Etymology
|
|
This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Maybe sound-symbolic along similar lines as me? Or maybe imitative of suckling noises made by little children?”
|
Pronunciation
Noun
nyuam
- a child, baby, kid
Adverb
nyuam
- being small
Derived terms
References
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary, SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 222.