lẫm liệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 凜冽 (freezing cold).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ləm˦ˀ˥ liət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ləm˧˨ liək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ləm˨˩˦ liək̚˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    lẫm liệt

    1. (literary, of a person) solemn and majestic

    Derived terms

    • oai phong lẫm liệt