CLASSIFIERS
Flower
What is "lub paj"?"
"How about you?"
"Koj ne?"
"I will call you later."
What is "hu"?
Maternal grandmother
What is "niam tais"?
"Tie"
What is "ai"?
Pig
What is "tus npua" or "tug npua"?
"How are you?"
"Koj nyob li cas?" or "Koj nyob le caag?"
Her name is called Nkauj Ntxawm.
What is "hu ua"?
A boy addressing another boy
What is "tus/g npawg"?
"Aqua"
What is "ua"?
Flag (Green Hmong)
What is "tug chij"?
"What is your last name?"
"Koj yog xeem dab tsi?" or "Koj yog xeem dlaab tsi?"
"Are you my teacher?"
What is "yog"?
Paternal younger uncle
What is "tus/g txiv ntxawm"?
i
What is "ee"?
7 cats (White Hmong)
What is "xya tus miv"?
"What is your name?"
"Koj lub npe hu li cas?" or "Koj lub npe hu le caag?"
"Is she your friend?"
What is "yog"?
A girl addressing another girl
What is "tus/g viv ncaus"?
ee
What is "ang"?
5 cows (White Hmong)
What is "tsib tug nyuj"?
"Nice to have met you."
"Zoo siab tau ntsib koj." or "Zoo sab tau ntsib koj."
"He is the math teacher and his name is called Mr. Yang."
What is "yog" and "hu ua"?
Paternal grandfather
What is "tus/g yawg"?
AU
What is "bow"?