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General Category => Hmong Culture & History => Topic started by: duckwingduck on June 28, 2014, 02:57:40 PM

Title: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: duckwingduck on June 28, 2014, 02:57:40 PM

ntawv ntoo yuav tshum saib ceg qhuav.

pom nquab ya tsis pom nquab tshaws (zes).

I only seem to know two.

Title: Re: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: chidorix0x on June 29, 2014, 12:19:13 AM

You're forgetting the most useful, obvious, and practical.

Nyob zoo.  (Hello.  ** Or, Greetings.)

Tuaj lod?  (Welcome.)

Nyob zoo xyoo tshiab.  (Happy New Year.)

Nej puas caiv os?  (Can we/I come in?  ** Barring any restrictions.)

Mus zoo koj nawb.  (Have a good/safe trip.)

...   >:D  ...   :thumbsup:

Title: Re: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: megahmong on July 29, 2014, 08:09:35 AM

tsis pom deb dag, siab tsis nqig.

Title: Re: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: duckwingduck on July 29, 2014, 07:27:00 PM

Quote from: megahmong on July 29, 2014, 08:09:35 AM

tsis pom deb dag, siab tsis nqig.

classic.

Title: Re: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: mronline on July 30, 2014, 11:04:54 PM

yim  sib pauv zos, yim zoo xwb, lawv thiaj li paub koj  me meeeeeee xwb.

Title: Re: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: AOZ on August 03, 2014, 10:54:56 AM

Common sayings that Hmong people should know:
Tsov tom!
Kas lwj!
 ;D

And: oh yo!

Title: Re: What are some Hmong sayings that are nice to learn?
Post by: yuknowthat on August 04, 2014, 08:00:48 PM

Luag tuag nrog luag tuag, yus thiaj tsis ua ntsuag...