"qaum" meaning in White Hmong

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Noun

IPA: /qau̯˩̰/
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong *ɢuwᴰ (“back (of body)”). Note similarities to Old Chinese 後 (OC *ɢoːʔ, *ɢoːs, “back; after”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmn-pro|*ɢuwᴰ|t=back (of body)}} Proto-Hmong *ɢuwᴰ (“back (of body)”), {{cog|och|-}} Old Chinese, {{och-l|後|back; after}} 後 (OC *ɢoːʔ, *ɢoːs, “back; after”) Head templates: {{head|mww|noun}} qaum
  1. (in compounds) the back Tags: in-compounds Derived forms: kwj qaum (english: the "valley" or depression of the backbone region), nkaj qaum (english: the backbone), nraub qaum (english: the back, the region of the back between the shoulders and above the waist), qaum taw (english: the top of the foot), qaum tes (english: the back of the hand), qaum tsev (english: at the back of the house)
    Sense id: en-qaum-mww-noun-Zix9FE1R Categories (other): White Hmong entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for qaum meaning in White Hmong (1.5kB)

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      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmn-pro",
        "3": "*ɢuwᴰ",
        "t": "back (of body)"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong *ɢuwᴰ (“back (of body)”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "後",
        "2": "back; after"
      },
      "expansion": "後 (OC *ɢoːʔ, *ɢoːs, “back; after”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *ɢuwᴰ (“back (of body)”). Note similarities to Old Chinese 後 (OC *ɢoːʔ, *ɢoːs, “back; after”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "qaum",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          ],
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        }
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      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "the \"valley\" or depression of the backbone region",
          "word": "kwj qaum"
        },
        {
          "english": "the backbone",
          "word": "nkaj qaum"
        },
        {
          "english": "the back, the region of the back between the shoulders and above the waist",
          "word": "nraub qaum"
        },
        {
          "english": "the top of the foot",
          "word": "qaum taw"
        },
        {
          "english": "the back of the hand",
          "word": "qaum tes"
        },
        {
          "english": "at the back of the house",
          "word": "qaum tsev"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the back"
      ],
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        [
          "back",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in compounds) the back"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/qau̯˩̰/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "qaum"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "the \"valley\" or depression of the backbone region",
      "word": "kwj qaum"
    },
    {
      "english": "the backbone",
      "word": "nkaj qaum"
    },
    {
      "english": "the back, the region of the back between the shoulders and above the waist",
      "word": "nraub qaum"
    },
    {
      "english": "the top of the foot",
      "word": "qaum taw"
    },
    {
      "english": "the back of the hand",
      "word": "qaum tes"
    },
    {
      "english": "at the back of the house",
      "word": "qaum tsev"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "後",
        "2": "back; after"
      },
      "expansion": "後 (OC *ɢoːʔ, *ɢoːs, “back; after”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *ɢuwᴰ (“back (of body)”). Note similarities to Old Chinese 後 (OC *ɢoːʔ, *ɢoːs, “back; after”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "qaum",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
        "White Hmong lemmas",
        "White Hmong nouns",
        "White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong",
        "White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong",
        "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the back"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in compounds) the back"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/qau̯˩̰/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "qaum"
}

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