lá mía

noun

Hanoi [laː˧˦ miə˧˦]Huế [laː˨˩˦ miə˨˩˦]Saigon [laː˦˥ miə˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

lárisingsắc míarisingsắc

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Meanings of lá mía in English

Noun

pancreas of livestock when used as food

Etymology

lá (“leaf”) + mía (“sugarcane”).

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce lá mía?

IPA: Hanoi [laː˧˦ miə˧˦]; Saigon [laː˦˥ miə˦˥]. Tones: lá — rising tone (sắc), mía — rising tone (sắc).

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.