tsaus ntuj

White Hmong

Etymology

tsaus (“dark”) +‎ ntuj (“sky”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʂau̯˩.ⁿdu˥˧/

Noun

tsaus ntuj

  1. late evening, night (roughly 7 PM - 12 AM)

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 347.
  • Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners‎[2], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 42.
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