"tu" meaning in White Hmong

See tu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tu˧/
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong-Mien *tɛŋH (“to snap”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmx-pro|*tɛŋH|t=to snap}} Proto-Hmong-Mien *tɛŋH (“to snap”) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} tu
  1. to snap, break apart Derived forms: tu siab
    Sense id: en-tu-mww-verb-AtU8RwM-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /tu˧/
Etymology templates: {{cog|och|-}} Old Chinese, {{och-l|填|to fill}} 填 (OC *diːn, *diːns, *tin, *tins, “to fill”) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} tu
  1. to look after, care for, prepare
    Sense id: en-tu-mww-verb-Wx6Yonsl Categories (other): White Hmong entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of White Hmong entries with incorrect language header: 29 66 4
  2. to clean, clear
    Sense id: en-tu-mww-verb-A9RU-n-I
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmx-pro",
        "3": "*tɛŋH",
        "t": "to snap"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong-Mien *tɛŋH (“to snap”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong-Mien *tɛŋH (“to snap”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "tu siab"
        }
      ],
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        "to snap, break apart"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "snap",
          "snap"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ],
        [
          "apart",
          "apart"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tu˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tu"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "填",
        "2": "to fill"
      },
      "expansion": "填 (OC *diːn, *diːns, *tin, *tins, “to fill”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 66 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to look after, care for, prepare"
      ],
      "id": "en-tu-mww-verb-Wx6Yonsl",
      "links": [
        [
          "look after",
          "look after"
        ],
        [
          "care for",
          "care for"
        ],
        [
          "prepare",
          "prepare"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to clean, clear"
      ],
      "id": "en-tu-mww-verb-A9RU-n-I",
      "links": [
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
        ],
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tu˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tu"
}
{
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    "Pages with 95 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
    "White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong-Mien",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "White Hmong verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "tu siab"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmx-pro",
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        "t": "to snap"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong-Mien *tɛŋH (“to snap”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong-Mien *tɛŋH (“to snap”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to snap, break apart"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snap",
          "snap"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ],
        [
          "apart",
          "apart"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tu˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tu"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 95 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "White Hmong verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "填",
        "2": "to fill"
      },
      "expansion": "填 (OC *diːn, *diːns, *tin, *tins, “to fill”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look after, care for, prepare"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look after",
          "look after"
        ],
        [
          "care for",
          "care for"
        ],
        [
          "prepare",
          "prepare"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to clean, clear"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
        ],
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tu˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tu"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable White Hmong dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (7c21d10 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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