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lúa mạch

noun
Hanoi [luə˧˦ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [luə˨˩˦ mat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [luə˦˥ mat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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lúa mạch means barley.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây lúa mạch (one barley)

Meanings of lúa mạch in English

Noun

  1. barley

Etymology

Compound of lúa (“paddy”) + mạch (“barley”,

Frequently asked questions

What does lúa mạch mean in English?

lúa mạch (noun) means "barley".

How do you pronounce lúa mạch?

IPA: Hanoi [luə˧˦ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [luə˦˥ mat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: lúa — rising tone (sắc), mạch — heavy tone (nặng).

What classifier is used with lúa mạch?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây lúa mạch" (one barley).

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.