"ua" meaning in White Hmong

See ua in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ʔuə̯˧/
Etymology: From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔəjH (“to do, work”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mww|hmx-pro|*ʔəjH|t=to do, work}} Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔəjH (“to do, work”), {{bor|mww|cmn|做|t=to do, perform}} Mandarin 做 (zuò, “to do, perform”), {{bor|mww|cmn|作|t=id}} Mandarin 作 (“id”) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} ua
  1. to do
    Sense id: en-ua-mww-verb-IXZV9I3e
  2. to make
    Sense id: en-ua-mww-verb-akNDa9RO
  3. to proceed
    Sense id: en-ua-mww-verb-Gz1s8cbT
  4. to become
    Sense id: en-ua-mww-verb-rV000xq8
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      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmx-pro",
        "3": "*ʔəjH",
        "t": "to do, work"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔəjH (“to do, work”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "做",
        "t": "to do, perform"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 做 (zuò, “to do, perform”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "作",
        "t": "id"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 作 (“id”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔəjH (“to do, work”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "ua",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to do"
      ],
      "id": "en-ua-mww-verb-IXZV9I3e",
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to make"
      ],
      "id": "en-ua-mww-verb-akNDa9RO",
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to proceed"
      ],
      "id": "en-ua-mww-verb-Gz1s8cbT",
      "links": [
        [
          "proceed",
          "proceed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become"
      ],
      "id": "en-ua-mww-verb-rV000xq8",
      "links": [
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔuə̯˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ua"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 23 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"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "hmx-pro",
        "3": "*ʔəjH",
        "t": "to do, work"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔəjH (“to do, work”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "做",
        "t": "to do, perform"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 做 (zuò, “to do, perform”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "作",
        "t": "id"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 作 (“id”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔəjH (“to do, work”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "ua",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to do"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to make"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to proceed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proceed",
          "proceed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔuə̯˧/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ua"
}

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