duab

White Hmong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duə̯˥/

Noun

duab (classifier: tus)

1. shadow
2. image, graphic, picture, reflection, shape

   Tsom iav ces koj pom koj tus duab. ― Looking at the mirror you will see your reflection (or your double).

   Hauv tej ntawv xov xwm lawv tso cov duab rau neeg saib. ― In the newspaper, they have pictures for people to look at.

References

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 38.