Glossary of Medical Terminology (English-Hmong)
Glossary of Medical Terminology (English-Hmong)
Glossary of Medical Terminology (English-Hmong)
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This glossary was developed by the Healthy House,<br />
<strong>of</strong> Merced, California and made possible by funds<br />
received from the California Department <strong>of</strong> Health<br />
Services, Refugee Health Section.<br />
GLOSSARY OF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY — ENGLISH-HMONG<br />
ENGLISH WHITE HMONG BLUE/GREEN HMONG<br />
Askiv Hmoob Dawb Moob Leeg<br />
abdomen (n) toom ntawm plab toom ntawm plaab<br />
abdominal (adj) cheeb tsam plab mog cheeb tsaam plaab mog<br />
abnormal (adj) txawv txav lawm, muaj txawv txaav lawm, muaj<br />
mob lawm mob lawm<br />
abortion (n) rho menyuam rhu mivnyuas<br />
abrasion (n) txhuam hle tawv/hle tawv qaib txhuam hle tawv/hle tawv qab<br />
abscess (n) ua rwj rau hauv paus hniav ua rwj rua hauv paug nav<br />
(<strong>of</strong> a tooth)<br />
abuse (n) tsim txom/ntaus/yuam tsim txom/ntaus/yuam<br />
accident (n) raug teeb meem/xwm txheej raug teeb meem/xwm txheej<br />
Account tus sawv cev tuav nyiaj txiag tug sawv cev tuav nyaj txag<br />
representative (n)<br />
ache (n) mob mob<br />
ache (v) ua mob ua mob<br />
acid (n) kua qaub/iab/ntsim kua qaub/ab/ntsim<br />
acidity (n) (heartburn) qaub/ntsim kiab kiab qaub/ntsim kab kab<br />
(kub hauv siab) (kub hauv sab)<br />
acne (n) mob pob kab ntxau mob pob kaab ntxau<br />
acute (adj) nyuam qhuav tshwm sim nyav tshwm sim<br />
(condition)<br />
admit (v) lees paub/lees txais leeg paub/leeg txais<br />
afterbirth (n) lub tsho menyuam thaum yug lub tsho mivnyuas thaum yug<br />
tas poob los tag poob lug<br />
AIDS (n) kab mob ej kaab mob ej<br />
(Acquired Immuno<br />
Deficiency Syndrome)<br />
alcohol (n) cawv cawv<br />
allergen (n) yam khoom tsis haum lub cev yaam khoom tsis hum lub cev<br />
allergic reaction (n): tsis haum/txhaum fab lub cev: tsis hum/txhum lub cev:<br />
• local allergic tshwm sim rau ib qho ntawm tshwm sim rua ib qho ntawm<br />
reaction lub cev lub cev<br />
• systemic allergic tshwm sim thoob lub cev tshwm sim thoob lub cev<br />
reaction<br />
allergist (n) kws kho yam uas tsis haum kws khu yaam kws tsis hum<br />
rau lub cev rua lub cev<br />
(n) = noun (v) = verb (adv) = adverb (adj) = adjective<br />
AB—AL<br />
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