lỉnh

verb

Hanoi [lïŋ˧˩]Huế [lɨn˧˨]Saigon [lɨn˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

lỉnhdippinghỏi

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

lỉnh means to slip away; to take French leave.

Meanings of lỉnh in English

Verb

to slip away; to take French leave
- Nó lỉnh đi không ai biết từ lúc nào.He slipped out, nobody knew when.

Words with lỉnh

lỉnh kỉnh

Etymology

Frequently asked questions

What does lỉnh mean in English?

lỉnh (verb) means "to slip away; to take French leave".

How do you pronounce lỉnh?

IPA: Hanoi [lïŋ˧˩]; Saigon [lɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: lỉnh — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.