Pa-Hng
Pa-Hng is a Hmong-Mien language spoken in China and Vietnam. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Pa-Hng (also spelled Pa-Hung; 巴哼语 Bāhēng yǔ) is a divergent Hmongic (Miao) language spoken in Guizhou, Guangxi, and Hunan in southern China as well as northern Vietnam.
From Wikipedia · Pa-Hng language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Pa-Hng
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mhyE* | |
| name | mpo* | |
| ear | mphyo* | |
| nose | mphyo* | |
| tooth | mi* | |
| tongue | mphi* | |
| hand | ph3* | |
| blood | 5Ce* | |
| bone | so* | |
| skin | ly3* | |
| knee | Chi* | |
| breast | me* | |
| liver | hi* | |
| water | o* | |
| fire | tho* | |
| sun | ne* | |
| star | qo* | |
| stone | yo* | |
| mountain | yo* | |
| tree | pya* | |
| leaf | mphyo* | |
| night | mha* | |
| dog | lyo* | |
| fish | mpyo* | |
| louse | no* | |
| one | yh3* | |
| two | va* | |
| I | vho* | |
| you | mh3* | |
| we | p3* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Western Mashan HmongHmong-Mien27% alike
- Central Mashan HmongHmong-Mien18% alike
- SheHmong-Mien18% alike
- Hmong DôHmong-Mien17% alike
- Jiongnai BunuHmong-Mien17% alike
- Gha-muHmong-Mien14% alike
Grammar
- Biao MonHmong-Mien98% alike
- HuAustroasiatic98% alike
- Younuo BunuHmong-Mien97% alike
- Kim MunHmong-Mien97% alike
- Biao-Jiao MienHmong-Mien96% alike
- Dzao MinHmong-Mien96% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · pahn1237 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · pha