Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 雒龍君 (“Dragon Lord of the Lạc Việt”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laːk̚˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧ kwən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [laːk̚˨˩ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧ kwəŋ˧˧] ~ [laːk̚˨˩ʔ lɔŋ˧˧ kwəŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [laːk̚˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˧˧ wəŋ˧˧]
Proper noun
Lạc Long Quân
- Lạc Long Quân, a deified legendary figure, who is said to have been one of the two ancestors (the father) of the Vietnamese people (the Kinh) and husband to Âu Cơ