lụt

See also: lut, lût, lüt, and łūt

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *p-luːt (“inonder, to flood”), possibly from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləc ~ ləəc ~ laac (“to be flooded, to sink”) or *ləp ~ lup ~ luup ~ luəp (“to immerse”) (Pre-Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləbləb > *bləp). Compare Chut blut¹ ("to flood"), Khmer លិច (lɨc, “to sink, to submerge, to overflow, to flood”). See also lút.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lut̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lʊk̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [lʊk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier trận) lụt (𣹕)

flood

Adjective

lụt

blunt (clarification of this definition is needed)

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