lãi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lai"

Muong

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *laːs. Cognate with Vietnamese lưỡi. Compare also Pacoh leah (to lick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laːj⁴/

Noun

lãi

  1. (Mường Bi) tongue

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (interest, SV: lợi).

    Noun

    lãi • (, 𲰮, 𥚥, 𳂑)

    1. (finance) interest
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (classifier con) lãi • (𧕬)

    1. parasitic worms