yuav

White Hmong

Etymology

From Chinese 要 (MC ʔiᴇu, ʔiᴇu^H).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʝu̯ə˧˦/

Verb

yuav

to want, to desire

Derived terms

ncig yuav khoom (“shop, store”)

References

Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)

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