lừa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lua"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lɨə˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lɨə˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [lɨə˨˩]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 驢 (“donkey”; SV: lư). Perhaps influenced by 騾 ("mule", SV: loa).

Noun

(classifier con) lừa (驢)

ass (animal)

Etymology 2

Verb

lừa

to trick, to fool

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