Hmong
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Hmong — may refer to: *Hmong people, an ethnic group in China and Southeast Asia *Hmong language, a cluster of closely related Hmong Mien languages *Hmong customs and culture *Hmong cuisine … Wikipedia
Hmong — [muŋ] n. 1. a member of a people living in highland areas of Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and southern China 2. the Tai language of this people … English World dictionary
Hmong — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Mnong. Jeune étudiante Hmong en médecine à Vientiane, Laos (1968) Les Hmong, Mong ou H Mong … Wikipédia en Français
Hmong — /hmawng/, n., pl. Hmongs, (esp. collectively) Hmong. Miao. * * * or Miao Mountain dwelling peoples of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand who speak Hmong Mien languages. There are also émigré communities in the U.S. Agriculture is the chief means… … Universalium
Hmong — Die Hmong (viet.: Mẹo) sind ein indigenes Volk Ostasiens. Sie leben hauptsächlich in den bewaldeten Berggebieten von Laos, Vietnam und Thailand. In China sind sie der übergreifenden Miao Nationalität zugeordnet, die deutlich über neun Millionen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hmong — ISO 639 3 Code : hmn ISO 639 2/B Code : hmn ISO 639 2/T Code : hmn ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Macrolanguage Language Type : Living Individual languages : Identifier : blu Name: Hmong Njua (Retired 1/14/2008) Individual languages : Identifier : cqd … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
Hmong — I noun 1. a people living traditionally in mountain villages in southern China and adjacent areas of Vietnam and Laos and Thailand; many have emigrated to the United States • Syn: ↑Miao • Hypernyms: ↑Asian, ↑Asiatic 2. a language of uncertain… … Useful english dictionary
Hmong — noun (plural Hmong) Etymology: Hmong hmoŋ (with high level tone), a self designation Date: 1977 1. a member of a mountain dwelling people inhabiting southeastern China and the northern parts of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand 2. the language of the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hmông — Miao(s), Méo(s) ou Hmông(s) population montagnarde de l Asie du S. E., implantée dans le N. O. du Viêt nam, le N. du Laos et de la Thaïlande, et dans le S. de la Chine, d où ils sont originaires. Ils pratiquent la riziculture sur brûlis et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Hmong — [[t]mʌŋ[/t]] n. pl. Hmongs, (esp. collectively)Hmong. 1) peo a member of a people or group of peoples living in highland areas of S China, N Vietnam, Laos, and N Thailand 2) peo the language of the Hmong … From formal English to slang