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bộ lạc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓow˨˩ʔ laːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ laːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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bộ lạc means tribe.

Chinese characters: 部落

Meanings of bộ lạc in English

Noun

  1. tribe

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 部落.

Frequently asked questions

What does bộ lạc mean in English?

bộ lạc (noun) means "tribe".

How do you pronounce bộ lạc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ laːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bộ — heavy tone (nặng), lạc — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bộ lạc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bộ lạc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 部落.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.