lồng lộng
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See also: long
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of lộng (“windy”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ləwŋ͡m˨˩ ləwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ləwŋ͡m˦˩ ləwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ləwŋ͡m˨˩ ləwŋ͡m˨˩˨]
Adjective
[edit]lồng lộng
- (of wind in an open space) blowing very strongly
- (of sky etc.) high and immense; vast; broad and wide
- (neologism, colloquial, slang, following an adjective) immense; extreme
- đẹp lồng lộng ― very good-looking