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txom nyem
a word from vocabulary
White Hmong
by
Martha Ratliff
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Word form
txom nyem
LWT meaning(s)
poor
Word meaning
destitute, impoverished
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
5-Southeast Asia period [25] (1875–1975)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
3. perhaps borrowed
Source words
thuk-nyaak
'poor'
Lao
Effect
Replacement
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Lao contact in education, government, commerce, and culture post-1850s [25]
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