different between miao vs hmong

Italian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mja.o/

Noun

miao m (invariable)

1. meow, mew, meu, miaow

Derived terms

• miagolare
• miagolio
• miagolone

Interjection

miao

1. meow, mew, meu, miaow the cry of a cat

Anagrams

• omai

Mandarin

Romanization

miao

1. Nonstandard spelling of mi?o.
2. Nonstandard spelling of miáo.
3. Nonstandard spelling of mi?o.
4. Nonstandard spelling of miào.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Spanish

Adjective

miao (invariable)

1. Miao

Noun

miao m or f (plural miao)

1. Miao

Finnish

Noun

hmong

1. Hmong (member of Hmong people)
2. Hmong (their language)
3. (in the plural) Hmong (ethnic group living in the mountains of southern China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand)

Declension

French

Adjective

hmong (invariable)

1. Hmong

Noun

hmong m (uncountable)

1. Hmong

Portuguese

Noun

hmong m (plural hmongs or hmong)

1. Hmong (one of a people native to the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand)
2. (uncountable) Hmong (language spoken by these people)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mon/, [?mõn]

Adjective

hmong (plural hmong or hmongs)

1. Hmong

Noun

hmong m or f (plural hmongs or hmong)

1. Hmong