neeg

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eːx

Verb[edit]

neeg

  1. singular past indicative of nijgen

Anagrams[edit]

White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Ratliff considers this a native Hmongic term, but doesn't give a reconstruction.[1] Is it really not related to neej in any way?”

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

neeg

  1. person (or people) (classifier: tus)
  2. human, mankind
  3. citizen
  4. personnel

References[edit]

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.