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lia

verb
Hanoi [liə˧˧]Huế [liə˧˧]Saigon [liə˧˧] browser voice
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lia means to throw at an angle; to throw with a spin.

Meanings of lia in English

Verb

  1. to throw at an angle, to throw with a spin

Words with lia

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does lia mean in English?

lia (verb) means "to throw at an angle; to throw with a spin".

How do you pronounce lia?

IPA: Hanoi [liə˧˧]; Saigon [liə˧˧]. Tones: lia — level tone (ngang).

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.