Lộ Đức

See also: lò đúc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of French Lourdes.

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 路德 (virtuous path). False cognate of Chinese 路德 (Lùdé).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lo˧˨ʔ ʔɗɨk̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [low˨˩ʔ ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [low˨˩˨ ʔɗɨk̚˦˥]

    Proper noun

    Lộ Đức

    1. (especially Roman Catholicism) Lourdes (town in the Pyrénées)

    See also

    • Fa-ti-ma