"leeg" meaning in White Hmong

See leeg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /lẽ˧˩̤/
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 藍 (lɑm, “green, blue, grue”). Historically there was no distinction between green and blue. Etymology templates: {{bor|mww|ltc|藍||green, blue, grue}} Middle Chinese 藍 (lɑm, “green, blue, grue”) Head templates: {{head|mww|adjective}} leeg
  1. green
    Sense id: en-leeg-mww-adj-ukeIsiaq
  2. blue
    Sense id: en-leeg-mww-adj-Fkd2iMDg
  3. grue
    Sense id: en-leeg-mww-adj-D0thuZl-

Download JSON data for leeg meaning in White Hmong (0.8kB)

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        "4": "",
        "5": "green, blue, grue"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 藍 (lɑm, “green, blue, grue”). Historically there was no distinction between green and blue.",
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      },
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    }
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "green",
          "green"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grue"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "grue"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lẽ˧˩̤/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leeg"
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{
  "categories": [
    "White Hmong adjectives",
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong terms borrowed from Middle Chinese",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "bor"
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        [
          "green",
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "blue"
      ],
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        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grue"
      ],
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        [
          "grue",
          "grue"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lẽ˧˩̤/"
    }
  ],
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}

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