tú lơ khơ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • tu-lơ-khơ

Etymology

From Mandarin 杜拉克 (dùlākè, đỗ lạp khắc), from Russian дура́к (durák).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tu˧˦ ləː˧˧ xəː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʊw˨˩˦ ləː˧˧ kʰəː˧˧] ~ [tʊw˨˩˦ ləː˧˧ xəː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʊw˦˥ ləː˧˧ kʰəː˧˧] ~ [tʊw˦˥ ləː˧˧ xəː˧˧]

Noun

tú lơ khơ

  1. (Northern Vietnam, dated, card games) playing cards
    Synonyms: bộ bài Tây, tú
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