lụa
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lua"
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 縷 (“thread”; SV: lũ).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [luə˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [luə˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [luə˨˩˨]
Noun
lụa
- silk (the finished fabric, not the raw material)
Synonyms
- tơ lụa
See also
- tơ