xim

White Hmong

Etymology

Borrowed from Lao ສີ (sī, “color”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɕi˩̰/

Noun

xim

  1. color
    Synonym: kob

References
  • Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners‎, Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 245.
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