luồn
verb
Hanoi [luən˨˩]Huế [luəŋ˦˩]Saigon [luəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
luồn means to pass through.
Meanings of luồn in English
Verb
- to pass through
Words with luồn
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, luồn could be written as 𠁄, 𫁛, 𫠳. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *lɔːn (“to enter”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *lun ~ *luən ~ *lən (“to pass, to exceed”); cognate with Khmer លន់ (lŭən) and Parauk luan.
Frequently asked questions
What does luồn mean in English?
luồn (verb) means "to pass through".
How do you pronounce luồn?
IPA: Hanoi [luən˨˩]; Saigon [luəŋ˨˩]. Tones: luồn — falling tone (huyền).