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nướng lu

verb
Hanoi [nɨəŋ˧˦ lu˧˧]Huế [nɨəŋ˦˧˥ lʊw˧˧]Saigon [nɨəŋ˦˥ lʊw˧˧] browser voice
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nướng lu means traditionally a lu.

Meanings of nướng lu in English

Verb

  1. to roast in a cylindrical oven, traditionally a lu, somewhat similar to cooking in a tandoor
    • gà nướng luchicken roasted in a lu

Etymology

nướng (“to roast”) + lu (“big water vase”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nướng lu mean in English?

nướng lu (verb) means "traditionally a lu".

How do you pronounce nướng lu?

IPA: Hanoi [nɨəŋ˧˦ lu˧˧]; Saigon [nɨəŋ˦˥ lʊw˧˧]. Tones: nướng — rising tone (sắc), lu — 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.