pob txha

White Hmong

Etymology

From Vietnamese bộ xương ("skeleton" or "bone").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɒ˥.t͡sʰa˧/

Noun

pob txha

  1. skeleton
  2. bone(s)

Adjective

pob txha

  1. (slang) for very thin person

References
  • Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)
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