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1 Hmong - English
Caws
ceul | cêu | caɨ˧
Alternative: Cêu
Verb: To plant or setup [a trigger]
Examples:
Nws caws phom tua dais = He setup a gun to kill bear.
Cov tub rog Khameem Liab caws mee ntau heev rau lawv lub teb chaws = The Khmer Rouge planted lots of mine in their country.
Alternative: Cêu
Verb: Bend, crouch, curl
Examples:
Nws caws ko taw thaum nws zaum = He bends his leg when he sits dwn.
Roj hmab caws thaum koj muab hlawv = The plastics bend when you burn them.
Alternative: Cêo
Verb: Scar
Etymology: related to 'caus/cos'.
2 Hmong - Hmong
Caws
Alternative: Cêo
Verb: Txoom, ntsws, quav, nkhaus.
Etymology: ze rau 'caus/cos'.
Alternative: Cêu
Verb: Muab nkhaus los txheem li uas cuab ntxiab.
Synonyms: cuab
3 Hmong - Lao
Caws
Alternative: Cêu
Verb: ງໍ, ດັດ.
More Examples
  1. Cwj qhaub nyob deb. Cwj caws nyob ze.
Etymology
  1. related to 'caus/cos'.
  2. ze rau 'caus/cos'.
Sources
  1. Hmong, Oct 20, 2024 7:22 am