\ ˈməŋ 
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\ plural Hmong
Definition of Hmong
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
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The first known use of Hmong was in 1977
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