"siv" meaning in White Hmong

See siv in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂi˧˦/ Forms: txoj [classifier]
Etymology templates: {{cog|zh|-}} Chinese, {{zh-l|絲|silk; thread}} 絲/丝 (sī, “silk; thread”) Head templates: {{head|mww|noun}} siv
  1. a sash, belt, band Derived forms: siv ceeb (english: the variegated headband traditionally worn by Hmong women), tw siv (english: the embroidered ends on a Hmong woman's apron sash; the tail of a belt)
    Sense id: en-siv-mww-noun-OTMt7v0i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ʂi˧˦/
Etymology templates: {{bor+|mww|zh|-|nocap=1}} borrowed from Chinese, {{zh-l|使|to use}} 使 (shǐ, “to use”) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} siv
  1. to use, make use of
    Sense id: en-siv-mww-verb-lO9Nm9TD
  2. to apply
    Sense id: en-siv-mww-verb-Wny7nG2z
  3. to spend
    Sense id: en-siv-mww-verb-B70KjR1c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "text": "Yuav ua li cas siv?",
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          "english": "I don't know how to use (it).",
          "text": "Kuv tsis txawj siv.",
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      "english": "the variegated headband traditionally worn by Hmong women",
      "word": "siv ceeb"
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        "a sash, belt, band"
      ],
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          "sash",
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        [
          "belt",
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        {
          "english": "How do you use it?",
          "text": "Yuav ua li cas siv?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know how to use (it).",
          "text": "Kuv tsis txawj siv.",
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        "to use, make use of"
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        "to apply"
      ],
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          "apply",
          "apply"
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "to spend"
      ],
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          "spend",
          "spend"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʂi˧˦/"
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  ],
  "word": "siv"
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