lão

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lao"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laːw˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [laːw˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [laːw˨˩˦]
    • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

    Adjective

    lão

    1. (in certain expressions, literary) old
      ông lãoan old man

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    Pronoun

    lão

    1. (narrative or literary) I/me (used by an old man)
    2. (narrative or literary, respectful) he/him (an old man)

    Romanization

    lão

    1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of

    See also

    Anagrams

    • loã