HMONG

Meaning of HMONG in English

[ hmɒŋ ]

■ noun ( plural same)

1》 a member of a people living in the mountains of SE Asia.

2》 the language of the ~.

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HMONG — noun (plural ~) Etymology: ~ hmoŋ (with high level tone), a self-designation Date: 1977 a member of a mountain-dwelling people …
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HMONG — or Miao Mountain-dwelling peoples of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand who speak Hmong-Mien languages . There are also émigré communities …
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HMONG — ˈməŋ noun ( plural hmong ) Usage: capitalized : miao
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HMONG — /hmawng/ , n. , pl. Hmongs , ( esp. collectively ) Hmong . Miao.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HMONG — n. tribe inhabiting the mountains of south China and nearby areas (of Laos, Vietnam and Thailand)
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HMONG — n. Miao, language of the Hmong
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HMONG — n. Miao, member of a people who live in the mountains of south China and nearby areas of Laos and …
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HMONG — noun ( plural Hmong ) Etymology: Hmong hmoŋ (with high level tone), a self-designation Date: 1977 1. : a member …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HMONG — n. or Miao Mountain-dwelling peoples of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand who speak Hmong-Mien languages . There are also émigré …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HMONG — Мяо
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HMONG — n. Pronunciation: ' m ə ŋ Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Hmong Etymology: Hmong hmo ŋ (with high level tone), …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HMONG-MIEN LANGUAGES — or Miao-Yao languages Language family of southern China, northern Vietnam, Laos, and northern Thailand, with more than nine million speakers. …
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HMONG-MIEN LANGUAGES — or Miao-Yao languages Language family of southern China, northern Vietnam, Laos, and northern Thailand, with more than nine million speakers. …
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VIETNAM — I officially Socialist Republic of Vietnam Country, Southeast Asia. Area: 127,816 sq mi (331,041 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 80,200,000. …
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LAOS — officially Lao People's Democratic Republic Country, Southeast Asia. Area: 91,429 sq mi (236,800 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 5,777,000. Capital: …
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LANGUAGE — I System of conventional spoken or written symbols used by people in a shared culture to communicate with each other. …
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MIAO — /mee ow"/ , n. , pl. Miaos , ( esp. collectively ) Miao for 1. 1. Also, Meo . a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIAO — n. Hmong, language of the Miao people; family name
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MIAO — n. Hmong, member of a people who live in the mountains of south China and nearby areas of Laos and …
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MONTAGNARD — [ ˌmɒntə'njα:(d) ] ■ noun & adjective former term for Hmong . Origin Fr., from montagne 'mountain'.
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MIAO — [ mɪ'aʊ ] ■ noun ( plural same) & adjective another term for Hmong . Origin from Chin. Miáo , …
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MEO — [ mɪ'əʊ ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) & adjective another term for Hmong .
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XIANGKHOANG PLATEAU — French Plateau de Xiangkhoang, formerly Plateau du Tranninh, English Tran Ninh Plateau dissected upland of complex geologic structure in north-central …
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XIANGKHOANG — also spelled Xieng Khouang, town, north-central Laos. Xiangkhoang lies just south of the Plain of Jarres and is situated in …
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XAIGNABOURI, MUANG — also spelled Xaignabouli, or Sayaboury, town, northwestern Laos. Located about 18 miles (29 km) west of the Mekong River, at …
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VIETNAM, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field (background) with a large yellow star in the centre. The width-to-length ratio of …
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TUNG — Pinyin Dong, Tung Kam, also called (Wade-Giles) Tung-chia, or Tung-jen an ethnic minority of China found in southeastern Kweichow province …
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TIBETO-BURMAN LANGUAGES — group of languages that includes all Sino-Tibetan languages except those classified as Chinese. (It also excludes the Tai, Karen, and …
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MIAO — also called Meo, or Hmong mountain-dwelling peoples of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, speaking Sino-Tibetan dialects. In China the Miao …
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LAOS, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-blue-red national flag with a central white disk. The width-to-length ratio of the flag is 2 to 3. …
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