daj - a unit, measurement from the tip of one hand to the tip of the other hand with both arms stretching out.; to entertain, to entice, to seduce, to trick.; yellow.; trick, comedic, fictional, for entertaining purpose only.; daj teg, dav.; ua lomzem.

1 Hmoob - Askiv

Daj

dat | dà | da˥˧

Lwm Lo: Dạ̌

Yam: A unit, measurement from the tip of one hand to the tip of the other hand with both arms stretching out

Lus Sibxws: dag, dav

Keebkwm: From daj/dag as 'distance finger tip to finger on fully stretch arms', dav as 'wide'.

Lwm Lo: Daạ̀

Ua: To entertain, to entice, to seduce, to trick

Kev Siv:

daj dee = to seduce, to entice

Lus Sibxws: dag

Keebkwm: From dag as 'lie, untrue', daj as 'entertain'.

Lwm Lo: Dạ̀

Yam: Yellow

Kev Siv:

Xim daj = yellow color, yellow pigment

Keebkwm: From 'daj' as 'yellow'. Tone can also shift to 'dag'. Related to "kaj" meaning shining or clear sky or "wang/vang" in Burmese/Lao/Thai/Viet. Also related to "faj" as in "leejfaj" for sulfur. Represent as 黃 (huáng) where "hu" is equivalent to "hv or f".

Lwm Lo: Daạ̀

Txhais yam: Trick, comedic, fictional, for entertaining purpose only

Lus Sibxws: dag

2 Hmoob - Hmoob

Daj

Lwm Lo: Dạ̌

Txhais yam: Daj teg, dav.

Lus Sibxws: dav

Keebkwm: Ntawv Suav: 大 (daj). Los ntawm ua daj teg ncab kom dav.

Lwm Lo: Ạ̀

Ua: Ua lomzem.

Lus Sibxws: dag, daj dee

Keebkwm

From daj/dag as 'distance finger tip to finger on fully stretch arms', dav as 'wide'.
From dag as 'lie, untrue', daj as 'entertain'.
From 'daj' as 'yellow'. Tone can also shift to 'dag'. Related to "kaj" meaning shining or clear sky or "wang/vang" in Burmese/Lao/Thai/Viet. Also related to "faj" as in "leejfaj" for sulfur. Represent as 黃 (huáng) where "hu" is equivalent to "hv or f".
Ntawv Suav: 大 (daj). Los ntawm ua daj teg ncab kom dav.

Qauv

Hmong, Feb 04, 2024 5:24 pm