See yuav in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "hmn-pro",
"3": "*ʔjuᴮ",
"t": "to ask for, want"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hmong *ʔjuᴮ (“to ask for, want”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "zh",
"3": "-",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "borrowed from Chinese",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "要"
},
"expansion": "要 (MC 'jiew|'jiewH)",
"name": "ltc-l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *ʔjuᴮ (“to ask for, want”), borrowed from Chinese 要 (MC 'jiew|'jiewH).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "yuav",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "White Hmong",
"lang_code": "mww",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 19 15 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 21 20 21 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 23 20 22 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to want, to desire"
],
"id": "en-yuav-mww-verb-DxcqCuGQ",
"links": [
[
"want",
"want"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 19 15 25",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 21 20 21 18",
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He accepts your words.",
"text": "Nws yuav koj cov lus hais.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to accept, to take"
],
"id": "en-yuav-mww-verb-1ZP1iBr7",
"links": [
[
"accept",
"accept"
],
[
"take",
"take"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 19 15 25",
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{
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"source": "w+disamb"
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{
"_dis": "20 23 20 22 14",
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"name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "You bought a very big house.",
"text": "Koj yuav lub tsev loj heev",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to buy, to purchase"
],
"id": "en-yuav-mww-verb-gpJd3tGU",
"links": [
[
"buy",
"buy"
],
[
"purchase",
"purchase"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) to buy, to purchase"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 19 15 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 21 20 21 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 23 20 22 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "They have not married (have husbands).",
"text": "Nkawv tsis tau yuav txiv.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to marry"
],
"id": "en-yuav-mww-verb-nshN-OtS",
"links": [
[
"marry",
"marry"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 19 15 25",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
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{
"_dis": "21 21 20 21 18",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 23 20 22 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Will you come or not?",
"text": "Koj yuav tuaj los tsis tuaj?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"used to indicate future tense: will, shall"
],
"id": "en-yuav-mww-verb-Snp6QSqj",
"links": [
[
"future tense",
"future tense"
],
[
"will",
"will"
],
[
"shall",
"shall"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʝuə̯˧˦/"
}
],
"word": "yuav"
}
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
"White Hmong lemmas",
"White Hmong terms borrowed from Chinese",
"White Hmong terms derived from Chinese",
"White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong",
"White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong",
"White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
"White Hmong verbs"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "hmn-pro",
"3": "*ʔjuᴮ",
"t": "to ask for, want"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hmong *ʔjuᴮ (“to ask for, want”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "zh",
"3": "-",
"nocap": "1"
},
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"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "要"
},
"expansion": "要 (MC 'jiew|'jiewH)",
"name": "ltc-l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *ʔjuᴮ (“to ask for, want”), borrowed from Chinese 要 (MC 'jiew|'jiewH).",
"head_templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "yuav",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "White Hmong",
"lang_code": "mww",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to want, to desire"
],
"links": [
[
"want",
"want"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"White Hmong terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He accepts your words.",
"text": "Nws yuav koj cov lus hais.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to accept, to take"
],
"links": [
[
"accept",
"accept"
],
[
"take",
"take"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"White Hmong colloquialisms",
"White Hmong terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "You bought a very big house.",
"text": "Koj yuav lub tsev loj heev",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to buy, to purchase"
],
"links": [
[
"buy",
"buy"
],
[
"purchase",
"purchase"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) to buy, to purchase"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"White Hmong terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "They have not married (have husbands).",
"text": "Nkawv tsis tau yuav txiv.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to marry"
],
"links": [
[
"marry",
"marry"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"White Hmong terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Will you come or not?",
"text": "Koj yuav tuaj los tsis tuaj?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"used to indicate future tense: will, shall"
],
"links": [
[
"future tense",
"future tense"
],
[
"will",
"will"
],
[
"shall",
"shall"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʝuə̯˧˦/"
}
],
"word": "yuav"
}
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