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lứa

noun
Hanoi [lɨə˧˦]Huế [lɨə˨˩˦]Saigon [lɨə˦˥] browser voice
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lứa means litter; brood; farrow.

Meanings of lứa in English

Noun

  1. litter; brood; farrow
    • Mèo mới đẻ lứa thứ hai.Our cat has just given birth to her second litter.
  2. rank; class; generation

Words with lứa

Idioms and sayings with lứa

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, lứa could be written as 侶, 𪪏. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Cognate with Arem ləːˀ ("litter").

Frequently asked questions

What does lứa mean in English?

lứa (noun) means "litter; brood; farrow".

How do you pronounce lứa?

IPA: Hanoi [lɨə˧˦]; Saigon [lɨə˦˥]. Tones: lứa — rising tone (sắc).

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.