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loe

adjective
Hanoi [lwɛ˧˧]Huế [lwɛ˧˧]Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾ɛ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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loe means cupped; flared.

Meanings of loe in English

Adjective

  1. cupped, flared
    • quần ống loebell bottoms

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does loe mean in English?

loe (adjective) means "cupped; flared".

How do you pronounce loe?

IPA: Hanoi [lwɛ˧˧]; Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾ɛ˧˧]. Tones: loe — 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.