lạt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lat"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laːt̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [laːk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [laːk̚˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *laːc (bamboo strips).

Noun

(classifier sợi) lạt • (笿, 𥶁, 𬅀)

  1. bamboo string or strip

Etymology 2

Adjective

lạt • (𤁕)

  1. Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of nhạt (tasteless; bland)
Derived terms