lẫy lừng

adjective

Hanoi [ləj˦ˀ˥ lɨŋ˨˩]Huế [ləj˧˨ lɨŋ˦˩]Saigon [ləj˨˩˦ lɨŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

lẫycreaky risingngã lừngfallinghuyền

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

lẫy lừng means illustrious; glorious.

Meanings of lẫy lừng in English

Adjective

illustrious, glorious

Frequently asked questions

What does lẫy lừng mean in English?

lẫy lừng (adjective) means "illustrious; glorious".

How do you pronounce lẫy lừng?

IPA: Hanoi [ləj˦ˀ˥ lɨŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ləj˨˩˦ lɨŋ˨˩]. Tones: lẫy — creaky rising tone (ngã), lừng — falling tone (huyền).

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.