"rau" meaning in White Hmong

See rau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʈau̯˧/ Forms: tus [classifier]
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong *tru̯eiᶜ (“hoof, claw, nail”), probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 蹢 (MC drjek|tek, “hoof”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmn-pro|*tru̯eiᶜ|t=hoof, claw, nail}} Proto-Hmong *tru̯eiᶜ (“hoof, claw, nail”), {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|mww|ltc|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Chinese, {{bor+|mww|ltc|-|nocap=1}} borrowed from Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|蹢|hoof}} 蹢 (MC drjek|tek, “hoof”) Head templates: {{head|mww|noun}} rau
  1. nail, hoof, claw Derived forms: rau taw (english: toenail), rau tes (english: fingernail)
    Sense id: en-rau-mww-noun-VPBcIQ4W
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Numeral

IPA: /ʈau̯˧/
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong-Mien *kruk (“six”), of Sino-Tibetan origin. Cognate with Iu Mien juqv. Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmx-pro|*kruk||six}} Proto-Hmong-Mien *kruk (“six”), {{der|mww|sit}} Sino-Tibetan, {{cog|ium|juqv}} Iu Mien juqv, {{cardinalbox|mww|5|6|7|tsib|xya|ord=}} Head templates: {{head|mww|numeral}} rau
  1. six
    Sense id: en-rau-mww-num-RHeNgjZe Categories (other): Iu Mien terms in nonstandard scripts
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Preposition

IPA: /ʈau̯˧/
Head templates: {{head|mww|preposition}} rau
  1. toward, to, in, on, at
    Sense id: en-rau-mww-prep-MWdbxBrN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /ʈau̯˧/
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong *trɔᶜ (“to put on, wear (shoes)”), probably borrowed from Old Chinese 著 (OC *taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ, “to put on, wear, place, apply”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmn-pro|*trɔᶜ|t=to put on, wear (shoes)}} Proto-Hmong *trɔᶜ (“to put on, wear (shoes)”), {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|mww|och|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Chinese, {{bor+|mww|och|-|nocap=1}} borrowed from Old Chinese, {{och-l|著|to put on, wear, place, apply}} 著 (OC *taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ, “to put on, wear, place, apply”) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} rau
  1. to place, to put
    Sense id: en-rau-mww-verb-1~dqrXgr
  2. to put on or wear (shoes, etc.), to put in place
    Sense id: en-rau-mww-verb-hmvkyq7C
  3. to season, to add ingredients
    Sense id: en-rau-mww-verb-00PoLyNU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rau siab (english: to apply oneself, persevere)
Etymology number: 3

Download JSON data for rau meaning in White Hmong (5.7kB)

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          "english": "Where shall I put it?",
          "text": "Yuav muab rau qhov twg?",
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          "text": "Nws rau tshuaj.",
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          "text": "Nws rau txuj lom rau cov nqaij.",
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          "english": "Put it here.",
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        "White Hmong terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I put on shoes.",
          "text": "Kuv rau khau.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He applies medicine.",
          "text": "Nws rau tshuaj.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to put on or wear (shoes, etc.), to put in place"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "put on",
          "put on"
        ],
        [
          "wear",
          "wear"
        ],
        [
          "shoes",
          "shoes"
        ],
        [
          "put",
          "put"
        ],
        [
          "in place",
          "in place"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "White Hmong terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She adds ingredients to the meat.",
          "text": "Nws rau txuj lom rau cov nqaij.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to season, to add ingredients"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "season",
          "season"
        ],
        [
          "add",
          "add"
        ],
        [
          "ingredients",
          "ingredients"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈau̯˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rau"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong prepositions",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "rau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "White Hmong terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Give it to me.",
          "text": "Pub rau kuv.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I speak to you.",
          "text": "Kuv hais rau koj.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Put the meat in the freezer.",
          "text": "Muab cov nqaij tso rau hauv tub yees.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Put the book on the table.",
          "text": "Muab phau ntawv cia rau saum rooj.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He points at the sign.",
          "text": "Nws taw rau daim paib.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "toward, to, in, on, at"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "toward",
          "toward"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈau̯˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rau"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable White Hmong dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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