"poob" meaning in White Hmong

See poob in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pɒ̃˥/
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong *pʉŋᴬ (“to fall”), probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 崩 (MC pong, “to collapse, crumble”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmn-pro|*pʉŋᴬ|t=to fall}} Proto-Hmong *pʉŋᴬ (“to fall”), {{bor+|mww|ltc|-|nocap=1}} borrowed from Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|崩|to collapse, crumble}} 崩 (MC pong, “to collapse, crumble”) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} poob
  1. to drop, fall down, fall from a height
    Sense id: en-poob-mww-verb-QGK7XYqX
  2. (figuratively) to fall in a moral sense Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-poob-mww-verb-I8HxKQbt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, White Hmong entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 84 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 89 5 Disambiguation of White Hmong entries with incorrect language header: 5 91 4
  3. to lose, fail
    Sense id: en-poob-mww-verb-1kw4BOBa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: poob dej (english: to drown), poob siab (english: despair, being scared or discouraged)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to drown",
      "word": "poob dej"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "despair, being scared or discouraged",
      "word": "poob siab"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmn-pro",
        "3": "*pʉŋᴬ",
        "t": "to fall"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong *pʉŋᴬ (“to fall”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Middle Chinese",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "崩",
        "2": "to collapse, crumble"
      },
      "expansion": "崩 (MC pong, “to collapse, crumble”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *pʉŋᴬ (“to fall”), probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 崩 (MC pong, “to collapse, crumble”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "poob",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The kid falls (from the) tree.",
          "text": "Me nyuam poob ntoo.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to drop, fall down, fall from a height"
      ],
      "id": "en-poob-mww-verb-QGK7XYqX",
      "links": [
        [
          "drop",
          "drop"
        ],
        [
          "fall down",
          "fall down"
        ],
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 84 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 89 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 91 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fall in a moral sense"
      ],
      "id": "en-poob-mww-verb-I8HxKQbt",
      "links": [
        [
          "moral",
          "moral"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to fall in a moral sense"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He loses money to gambling.",
          "text": "Nws poob nyiaj rau kev twv txiaj.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He fails a class.",
          "text": "Nws poob hoob.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lose, fail"
      ],
      "id": "en-poob-mww-verb-1kw4BOBa",
      "links": [
        [
          "lose",
          "lose"
        ],
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɒ̃˥/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "poob"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "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 derived from Proto-Hmong",
    "White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "White Hmong verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to drown",
      "word": "poob dej"
    },
    {
      "english": "despair, being scared or discouraged",
      "word": "poob siab"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmn-pro",
        "3": "*pʉŋᴬ",
        "t": "to fall"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong *pʉŋᴬ (“to fall”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Middle Chinese",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "崩",
        "2": "to collapse, crumble"
      },
      "expansion": "崩 (MC pong, “to collapse, crumble”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *pʉŋᴬ (“to fall”), probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 崩 (MC pong, “to collapse, crumble”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "poob",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "White Hmong terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The kid falls (from the) tree.",
          "text": "Me nyuam poob ntoo.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to drop, fall down, fall from a height"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drop",
          "drop"
        ],
        [
          "fall down",
          "fall down"
        ],
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fall in a moral sense"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moral",
          "moral"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to fall in a moral sense"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "White Hmong terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He loses money to gambling.",
          "text": "Nws poob nyiaj rau kev twv txiaj.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He fails a class.",
          "text": "Nws poob hoob.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lose, fail"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lose",
          "lose"
        ],
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɒ̃˥/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "poob"
}

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