tsaus ntuj

White Hmong

Etymology

tsaus (dark) +‎ ntuj (sky).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʂau̯˩.ⁿdu˥˧/

Noun

tsaus ntuj

  1. late evening, night (roughly 7 PM - 12 AM)

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979), White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 347.
  • Jaisser, Annie; Ratliff, Martha; Riddle, Elizabeth; Strecker, David; Vang, Lopao; Vang, Lyfu (1995), Hmong For Beginners[2], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 42.