loãng xương

noun

Hanoi [lwaːŋ˦ˀ˥ sɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [lwaːŋ˧˨ sɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˦ sɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

loãngcreaky risingngã xươnglevelngang

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loãng xương means osteoporosis.

Meanings of loãng xương in English

Noun

(pathology) osteoporosis

Etymology

loãng + xương.

Frequently asked questions

What does loãng xương mean in English?

loãng xương (noun) means "osteoporosis".

How do you pronounce loãng xương?

IPA: Hanoi [lwaːŋ˦ˀ˥ sɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˦ sɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: loãng — creaky rising tone (ngã), xương — 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.