muas lwj

White Hmong

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 馬鹿／马鹿 (mǎlù, “red deer”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muə̯˩.lɨ˥˧/

Noun

muas lwj (classifier: tus)

  1. the sambar deer

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 134.
  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25
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