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lau lách

noun
Hanoi [law˧˧ lajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [law˧˧ lat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [la(ː)w˧˧ lat̚˦˥] browser voice
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lau lách means reed.

Meanings of lau lách in English

Noun

  1. reed (tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water)

Etymology

lau + lách.

Frequently asked questions

What does lau lách mean in English?

lau lách (noun) means "reed".

How do you pronounce lau lách?

IPA: Hanoi [law˧˧ lajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [la(ː)w˧˧ lat̚˦˥]. Tones: lau — level tone (ngang), lách — rising tone (sắc).

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