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quaj
a word from vocabulary
White Hmong
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Martha Ratliff
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Word form
quaj
LWT meaning(s)
to cry
Word meaning
to cry, wail, growl, make a loud noise
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
1-Hmong-Mien [25] (-500–500)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Comments
Hmong-Mien *Gæw
Source words
*[g]aw
'to call out'
Old Chinese
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Ancient contact with Chinese [25]
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