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npu
a word from vocabulary
White Hmong
by
Martha Ratliff
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Word form
npu
LWT meaning(s)
the snow
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
1-Hmong-Mien [25] (-500–500)
Relative frequency
3. Not common
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
4. very little evidence for borrowing
Comments
Hmong-Mien *mpɛnH
Source words
phjun
'hoar-frost'
Middle Chinese
Effect
Replacement
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Early contact with Chinese [25]
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