lãi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lai"

Muong

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *laːs. Cognate with Vietnamese lưỡi. Compare also Pacoh leah (“to lick”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laːj⁴/

Noun

lãi

  1. (Mường Bi) tongue

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 利 (“interest”, SV: lợi).

Noun

lãi • (𥚥)

  1. (finance) interest
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier con) lãi • (𧕬)

  1. parasitic worms
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