Main Entry: Hmong

Pronunciation: \ˈməŋ\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural Hmong

Etymology: Hmong hmoŋ (with high level tone), a self-designation

Date: 1977

1 : a member of a mountain-dwelling people inhabiting southeastern China and the northern parts of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand
2 : the language of the Hmong people