txhais

== White Hmong == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡sʰai̯˩/ === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Classifier ==== txhais classifier for arms, hands, and feet ib txhais tes ― one hand classifier for things associated with the above Kuv txhais khau ntuag lawm. ― My shoe (one) has worn out. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== txhais to explain, to interpret txhais tsis tau ― cannot explain it ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Verb ==== txhais (of a trap) to trigger, spring, snap, go off Rooj ntxiab txhais raug ib tug nas. ― The trap caught a mouse. === References === Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979), White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 389.