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lòng dạ

noun
Hanoi [lawŋ͡m˨˩ zaː˧˨ʔ]Huế [lawŋ͡m˦˩ jaː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [lawŋ͡m˨˩ jaː˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
lòngfallinghuyềndạheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

lòng dạ means heart; commitment.

Meanings of lòng dạ in English

Noun

  1. heart; commitment

Etymology

lòng + dạ.

Frequently asked questions

What does lòng dạ mean in English?

lòng dạ (noun) means "heart; commitment".

How do you pronounce lòng dạ?

IPA: Hanoi [lawŋ͡m˨˩ zaː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [lawŋ͡m˨˩ jaː˨˩˨]. Tones: lòng — falling tone (huyền), dạ — heavy tone (nặng).

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.