Hmong

//ˈmɔŋ// adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the Hmong, their culture, or their lect.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or related to the Hmong people or their language or their culture wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The lect spoken by these people, which is a cluster of a large number of lects which are sometimes considered dialects and sometimes separate languages.
Noun
  1. 1
    A people who live predominantly in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, and (in diaspora) around the world. plural, plural-only
  2. 2
    a language of uncertain affiliation spoken by the Hmong wordnet
  3. 3
    a people living traditionally in mountain villages in southern China and adjacent areas of Vietnam and Laos and Thailand; many have emigrated to the United States wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From White Hmong Hmoob.

Etymology 2

From White Hmong Hmoob.

Etymology 3

From White Hmong Hmoob.

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