dò la

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɔ˨˩ laː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɔ˦˩ laː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jɔ˨˩ laː˧˧]

Verb

dò la

1. to probe furtively

   Synonym: thăm dò