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Translingual
Symbol
tiv
- (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Tiv.
See also
Romanian
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
Noun
tiv n (plural tivuri)
- hem
Declension
Further reading
White Hmong
Etymology
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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Considered native Hmongic by Ratliff, though no reconstructed proto-form is given.[1] This looks a lot like a borrowing from Chinese 抵 (dǐ, “to resist”), though.”
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Pronunciation
Verb
tiv
- to oppose, to resist, to meet or endure opposition
Derived terms
References
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary, SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 318.