la lối
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
la lối means to yell; scream; to make a scene.
Meanings of la lối in English
Verb
- to yell, scream; to make a scene, make a fuss
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, la lối could be written as 羅磊, 羅𠶡. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
-ôi reduplication of la (“to shout, cry out”).
Frequently asked questions
What does la lối mean in English?
la lối (verb) means "to yell; scream; to make a scene".
How do you pronounce la lối?
IPA: Hanoi [laː˧˧ loj˧˦]; Saigon [laː˧˧ loj˦˥]. Tones: la — level tone (ngang), lối — rising tone (sắc).