Zaj 019 – Tu Chav Ua Zaub Mov – Cleaning the Kitchen

a mixing pot - lub phiab

Conversation – Regular Speed ConversationConversation – Slow with ExplanationsBelow you will find the same conversation broken up into pieces along with explanation. Try to go through it piece by piece and understand each word. Look up words you don’t know in a dictionary.Leej twg puas kam pab nrog kuv tu chav ua zaub mov?Anyone willing … Read More

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Zaj 016 – Classifiers – Conversation Lesson 1

Vocabulary ListBelow you will find a PDF that contains general rules of how noun classifiers are used in Hmong and most of the basic classifiers in White Hmong along with sentence examples.Noun Classifiers Cheat Sheetv2DownloadNoun Classifiers Used In This LessonThis conversation uses a few of the noun classifiers. You will see:Qhov – ‘thing or place.’ … Read More

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Zaj 012 – Clothing – Conversation Lesson 2

shoes - khau

DocumentsPDFBelow you will find a PDF that contains all of the vocabulary used in these closing lessons. The PDF contains both White and Green Hmong versions. Where there is only White Hmong (in black text) that means that the Green Hmong is the same.Clothing-white-greenDownloadExcel FileBelow you will find an excel file with a simple database … Read More

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Lub Qhov Muag – The Eye In Hmong

PDF DownloadBelow you can download the pdf that contains all of the vocabulary and illustrations covered in this video.The-Eye-Lub-Qhov-Muag-v1-3Download PDFVocabulary DatabaseBelow you can download an excel file with all of the vocab used in this video plus a little more!The-Eye-Vocab-DatabaseDownload Excel FileAudio FilesBelow you can download a zipped folder with all of the audio files … Read More

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Hmong Language

What is This Section? I put this article together based on questions I have heard over the years and Google’s auto-generated questions when you search for the words ‘Learn Hmong’ in Google. I hope to answer the questions here briefly as well as providing links to more complete answers or resources for learning that you can find on this site. … Read More

Time in Hmong: A moment, a bit, a while

DownloadsPowerPoint Slides PDFBelow you can download a PDF of the slides used in this lesson.Relative-Time-SlidesDownload PDFPowerPoint Slides FileBelow you can download the actual PowerPoint files used to create this lesson.Relative-TimeDownload PowerPoint FileAudio Files ZippedBelow you can download all of the audio files zippedA-bit-A-While-AudioDownload Zip FileImages and AudioBelow you can find the slides along with their … Read More

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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow in Hmong

DownloadsPDF Cheat SheetBelow you can download a PDF of all of the vocab on one page.Day-ReferenceDownload PDFZip of Audio FilesBelow you can download a zip files that contains all of the audio files below pronouncing both the White and Green Hmong versions of each word.day-reference-audio-filesDownload Zip FileImages and Audio PronunciationDays in the PastBelow you will … Read More

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Prepositions in Hmong – Above, Below, In Front, Behind

Images and PronunciationBelow you will find the images used in this video along with audio pronunciation that you can play back at your leisure.lub pob nyob saum lub khoblub pob nyob saudlub pob nyob saum lub khoblub pob nyob saudlub pob nyob hauv lub khoblub pob nyob hauvlub pob nyob ntawm lub qab khoblub pob … Read More

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The Hmong Alphabet

a southeast asian water buffalo, in Hmong it is called 'twm'

Table of Contents Level up your learning! This alphabet course was brought to you for free because we believe everyone should have access to literacy. But you can learn a lot more through our hand-crafted, carefully researched premium courses. For example, learn the native Hmong words for fruits with audio: Introduction This page is intended to be an exhaustive resource … Read More

Journal – To Swing or Sway in Hmong

ua viav vias / lub viav viasua viav vias – to swing back and forthua viav viaslub viav vias‘ua viav vias’ means to swing back and forth, quite like in the image above. In fact, when I searched YouTube, I mostly found people taking videos of their kids swinging on swings. The word ‘viav’ by … Read More

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Journal: qhov txos, qhov cub, txauj, awb kaus npua, hnoos tsis nto

qhov txos qhov txos -fire-heated wok supported by brick or clay housing qhov txos For a while I had trouble understanding the difference between ‘qhov txos’ and ‘qhov cub’ in Hmong. After doing some research, I learned that ‘qhov txos’ is a kind of specialized cooktop that uses clay or brick to make an oven … Read More

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How to pronounce the T, D and R in Hmong

The letter ‘T’ in HmongHow to pronounce the letter ‘T’ in HmongThe pronunciation of ‘to’To pronounce the letter T, place the tongue against the back of the top front teeth. Doing that, try to imitate the sound above.The letter ‘D’ in HmongHow to pronounce the letter ‘D’ in Hmong.The pronunciation of ‘do’To pronounce the letter … Read More

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The Foot in Hmong

The Foot – DocumentsBelow you can download the pdf chart that you saw in the video with all of the vocabulary.The Foot – PDF Chart of VocabularyDownload PDFBelow you can download a list of the vocabulary in the excel format which you can use to make flash cards or for whatever you like.The foot vocabulary … Read More

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Qaug – To succumb to

PDF of Powerpoint Slides Qaug – To Succumb Qaug has a unique place in Hmong in that is a commonly used and often idiomatic in its usage. Below are a few examples that will hopefully help clarify the meaning a little bit.

The Upper Skeleton in Hmong

DiagramThe Upper Skeleton in HmongDownload PDFVocabulary List (Excel File)Below you can download a simple list of the vocabulary used in this lesson to use as you please. It can help when making your own flash cards.vocab-of-the-upper-skeletonDownload Excel FileThe Upper Skeleton in HmongBelow you will find audio files for the vocabulary in this diagram along with … Read More

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What To Call A Non-Relative in Hmong

Table of ContentsCheat SheetsResearchMemrise CourseHow to Refer to a Non Relative in HmongIf you are male……and you meet a young boy.…and you meet a man.…and you meet an older man.…and you meet a young girl.…and you meet a woman.…and you meet an older woman.If you are female……and you meet a young boy.…and you meet a … Read More

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Anatomy Shape Prefix Words in Hmong

WorksheetShape-PrefixesDownload PDFThis PDF explains the concepts covered in the video along with one additional shape prefix word and a review at the end to test your memory.ResearchHmong-for-Beginners-AJ-extract-133-134Download PDFMy lesson is based on information from the book Hmong for Beginners. You can download the original information above.Table of Contentscaj / caaj – a ridgepob – a … Read More

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Family Terms for a Man

Cheat Sheets Below you can download the entire family chart in both Green and White Hmong. For the sake of simplicity, the lessons have been broken up by section so this video just contains the explanation of the terms for the older relatives. Family Terms in White Hmong Family Terms in White HmongDownload PDF Family … Read More

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Family Terms for a Woman

Cheat Sheets Below you can download the entire family chart in both Green and White Hmong. For the sake of simplicity, the lessons have been broken up by section so this video just contains the explanation of the terms for the older relatives. Family Terms in White Hmong Family Terms in White HmongDownload PDF Family … Read More

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Family Terms in Hmong – The Elders

Cheat SheetsBelow you can download the entire family chart in both Green and White Hmong. For the sake of simplicity, the lessons have been broken up by section so this video just contains the explanation of the terms for the older relatives.Family Terms in White HmongFamily Terms in White HmongDownload PDFFamily Terms in Green HmongFamily-Terms-Green-HmongDownload … Read More

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