See kub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "burned",
"text": "kub hnyiab lawm",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "His house burned completely.",
"text": "Nws lub tsev kub hnyiab tag lawm.",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "scalded",
"text": "kub hlab lawm",
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"White Hmong terms derived from Old Chinese",
"White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
"White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
"White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
"White Hmong verbs"
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"t": "gold"
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"name": "inh"
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"2": "och",
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"english": "He has plenty of silver and gold.",
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"name": "inh"
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"english": "a hot fire",
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"earnestness",
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"hot",
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[
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}
],
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}
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"White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
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{
"english": "burned",
"text": "kub hnyiab lawm",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "His house burned completely.",
"text": "Nws lub tsev kub hnyiab tag lawm.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "scalded",
"text": "kub hlab lawm",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to be burned or scalded"
],
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"burned",
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],
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"scalded",
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]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ku˥/"
}
],
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}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: txwm (plural)",
"path": [
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],
"section": "White Hmong",
"subsection": "noun",
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}
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