thawj saib in White Hmong

IPA: /tʰaɨ̯˥˧.ʂai̯˥/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle Chinese 頭 (dəu) ("head", "top", "chief") + a corrupted pronunciation of Mandarin 視／视 (shì) ("to look", to "watch", "to inspect"), literally means "presiding chief". Etymology templates: {{bor|mww|ltc|頭}} Middle Chinese 頭 (dəu), {{bor|mww|cmn|視}} Mandarin 視／视 (shì) Head templates: {{head|mww|noun}} thawj saib

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    }
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    "White Hmong terms borrowed from Mandarin",
    "White Hmong terms borrowed from Middle Chinese",
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    "White Hmong terms derived from Middle Chinese",
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        "president, of capitalist republic or state"
      ],
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        ],
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        "president, of a corporation"
      ],
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        ],
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      "ipa": "/tʰaɨ̯˥˧.ʂai̯˥/"
    }
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"thawj saib" meaning in White Hmong

Noun