See also: Appendix:Variations of "lua"
Vietnamese
Etymology
tơ (“silk”, the raw material) + lụa (“silk”, the finished fabric).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təː˧˧ luə˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [təː˧˧ luə˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [təː˧˧ luə˨˩˨]
Noun
tơ lụa
- silk (the finished fabric, not the raw material)
Synonyms
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