lạc
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 落 (“to fall; to lose; to stray; lost”). For the "groundnut" sense, compare Chinese 落花生 (“groundnut”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laːk̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [laːk̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [laːk̚˨˩˨]
- Homophone: Lạc
Synonyms
- (peanut): đậu lạc, đậu phộng, đậu phụng
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