Vietnamese
Etymology
Tonal alternation of lửng lơ (C1-A1), with tones shifted from higher register to lower register (C2-A2).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lɨŋ˦ˀ˥ ləː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [lɨŋ˧˨ ləː˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɨŋ˨˩˦ ləː˨˩]
Adjective
lững lờ
- slow and leisurely
- apathetic and passive
See also