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xà lách

noun
Hanoi [saː˨˩ lajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [saː˦˩ lat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [saː˨˩ lat̚˦˥] browser voice
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xà lách means lettuce.

Meanings of xà lách in English

Noun

  1. lettuce

Etymology

Probably from French salade (“salad”)

Frequently asked questions

What does xà lách mean in English?

xà lách (noun) means "lettuce".

How do you pronounce xà lách?

IPA: Hanoi [saː˨˩ lajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [saː˨˩ lat̚˦˥]. Tones: xà — falling tone (huyền), lách — rising tone (sắc).

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.