Huab Cua – Weather – White and Green Hmong

The White Hmong words are in black characters while the Green Hmong equivalent words are in green characters. When there is no Green equivalent, the White and Green Hmong words are the same word. In other words, the word in black is also the Green Hmong way of saying it.

lub hnub

the sun
the sun

lub hlis

the moon

lub hnub qub

a star
a star

tauv huab

a cloud
a cloud

ib tug zaj sawv

a rainbow ( lit: a rising dragon)
a rainbow ( lit: a rising dragon)

xob laim

lightning strikes
lightning strikes

pos pos huab

cloudy
cloudy

cua hlob / cua tuaj

windy
cua hlob
cua tuaj
windy
cua hlub
cua tuaj

los los nag

rainy
rainy

cua daj cua dub / nag xob nag cua

a storm
cua daj cua dub
nag xob nag cua
a storm
cua dlaaj cua dlub
naag xub naag cua

daus

snow
snow

te

frost

no no

cold

kub kub

hot

sov sov

warm
warm

txias txias

cool
cool

vaum vaum

humid
humid

qhuav

dry

ntub

wet

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