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Hmoob Word-a-Day
5 October 2004
Yaj phom: a pistol.
Pronounciation: yeah (high falling tone) pot (don't pronounce the t,
glottal stop)
Classifier: (rab)
Lus Piv txwv (examples):
- Lis! Koj xuas yaj phom no seb nws puas tua tau noog.
(Lee! Use this pistol and see if you can kill a bird.)
- Nws xuas rab yaj phom tua ntau phom rau kuv. Kuv khiav lauj!
(He used his pistol to fire many shots at me. I ran.)
Ua tsaug ntau ntau rau: (references)
1. Dab Neeg Phau Ib, Txiv Plig Nyiaj Pov
* Please list your references
* Yog tias tau nrhiav koj tej lus piv txwv hauv ib phau ntawv los yog
hnov los ntawm ib tug neeg , ces thov qhia yog phau twg los sis
yog leej twg
