nón lá
noun
Hanoi [nɔn˧˦ laː˧˦]Huế [nɔŋ˦˧˥ laː˨˩˦]Saigon [nɔŋ˦˥ laː˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nón lá means Asian conical hat.
Meanings of nón lá in English
Noun
- Asian conical hat
Etymology
nón (“conical hat”) + lá (“leaf”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nón lá mean in English?
nón lá (noun) means "Asian conical hat".
How do you pronounce nón lá?
IPA: Hanoi [nɔn˧˦ laː˧˦]; Saigon [nɔŋ˦˥ laː˦˥]. Tones: nón — rising tone (sắc), lá — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with nón lá?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái nón lá" (one Asian conical hat).