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lò vôi

noun
Hanoi [lɔ˨˩ voj˧˧]Huế [lɔ˦˩ voj˧˧]Saigon [lɔ˨˩ voj˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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lò vôi means limekiln.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái lò vôi (one limekiln)

Meanings of lò vôi in English

Noun

  1. limekiln

Etymology

lò (“kiln”) + vôi (“lime”).

Frequently asked questions

What does lò vôi mean in English?

lò vôi (noun) means "limekiln".

How do you pronounce lò vôi?

IPA: Hanoi [lɔ˨˩ voj˧˧]; Saigon [lɔ˨˩ voj˧˧]. Tones: lò — falling tone (huyền), vôi — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with lò vôi?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái lò vôi" (one limekiln).

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.