"la" meaning in Vietnamese

See la in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [laː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [laː˧˧] [Huế], [laː˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: con [classifier], [CJK]
Etymology: Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|騾}}, {{der|vi|zh|騾//|pos=SV: <i class="Latn mention" lang="vi">loa</i>|t=mule|tr=-}} Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa), {{vi-etym-sino|騾|mule|loa|hv=n}} Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=騾}} la • (騾), {{vi-noun|騾|cls=con}} (classifier con) la • (騾)
  1. a horse–donkey hybrid; a mule or a hinny Categories (lifeform): Equids Related terms: lừa
    Sense id: en-la-vi-noun-yn06E9D1 Disambiguation of Equids: 46 16 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [laː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [laː˧˧] [Huế], [laː˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], [CJK]
Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=羅, 囉}} la • (羅, 囉), {{vi-verb|羅, 囉}} la • (羅, 囉)
  1. to cry, to shout Categories (lifeform): Equids
    Sense id: en-la-vi-verb-rc7hxK6c Disambiguation of Equids: 46 16 39
  2. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to reprimand, to scold Tags: Central, Southern, Vietnam Categories (lifeform): Equids
    Sense id: en-la-vi-verb-sbnq6o6f Disambiguation of Equids: 46 16 39 Categories (other): Central Vietnamese, Southern Vietnamese, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese links with redundant alt parameters, Vietnamese links with redundant wikilinks, Vietnamese nouns classified by con Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 17 36 47 Disambiguation of Vietnamese links with redundant alt parameters: 12 21 67 Disambiguation of Vietnamese links with redundant wikilinks: 12 21 67 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by con: 21 34 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kêu la, la hét, la làng, la lối, la mắng, la ó, la rầy
Etymology number: 1
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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kêu la"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la hét"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la làng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la lối"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la mắng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la ó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la rầy"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "form": "羅",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "la • (羅, 囉)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "羅, 囉"
      },
      "expansion": "la • (羅, 囉)",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 16 39",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Equids",
          "orig": "vi:Equids",
          "parents": [
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cry, to shout"
      ],
      "id": "en-la-vi-verb-rc7hxK6c",
      "links": [
        [
          "cry",
          "cry"
        ],
        [
          "shout",
          "shout"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Central Vietnamese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Southern Vietnamese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "17 36 47",
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        },
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          "_dis": "12 21 67",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 21 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 34 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns classified by con",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 16 39",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Equids",
          "orig": "vi:Equids",
          "parents": [
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to be scolded by wife",
          "text": "bị vợ la",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reprimand, to scold"
      ],
      "id": "en-la-vi-verb-sbnq6o6f",
      "links": [
        [
          "reprimand",
          "reprimand"
        ],
        [
          "scold",
          "scold"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to reprimand, to scold"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Central",
        "Southern",
        "Vietnam"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "la"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "騾"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "騾//",
        "pos": "SV: <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"vi\">loa</i>",
        "t": "mule",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "騾",
        "2": "mule",
        "3": "loa",
        "hv": "n"
      },
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      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "con",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "騾",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "騾"
      },
      "expansion": "la • (騾)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "騾",
        "cls": "con"
      },
      "expansion": "(classifier con) la • (騾)",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "46 16 39",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Equids",
          "orig": "vi:Equids",
          "parents": [
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a horse–donkey hybrid; a mule or a hinny"
      ],
      "id": "en-la-vi-noun-yn06E9D1",
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ],
        [
          "hybrid",
          "hybrid"
        ],
        [
          "mule",
          "mule"
        ],
        [
          "hinny",
          "hinny"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "lừa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "la"
}
{
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Vietnamese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by con",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Chinese",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Vietnamese verbs",
    "vi:Equids"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kêu la"
    },
    {
      "word": "la hét"
    },
    {
      "word": "la làng"
    },
    {
      "word": "la lối"
    },
    {
      "word": "la mắng"
    },
    {
      "word": "la ó"
    },
    {
      "word": "la rầy"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "羅",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "囉",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "羅, 囉"
      },
      "expansion": "la • (羅, 囉)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "羅, 囉"
      },
      "expansion": "la • (羅, 囉)",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to cry, to shout"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cry",
          "cry"
        ],
        [
          "shout",
          "shout"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Central Vietnamese",
        "Southern Vietnamese",
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to be scolded by wife",
          "text": "bị vợ la",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reprimand, to scold"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reprimand",
          "reprimand"
        ],
        [
          "scold",
          "scold"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to reprimand, to scold"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Central",
        "Southern",
        "Vietnam"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "la"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Vietnamese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by con",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Chinese",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "騾//",
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        "t": "mule",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "騾",
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        "3": "loa",
        "hv": "n"
      },
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      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 騾 (“mule”, SV: loa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "con",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "騾",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "la • (騾)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "騾",
        "cls": "con"
      },
      "expansion": "(classifier con) la • (騾)",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lừa"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a horse–donkey hybrid; a mule or a hinny"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ],
        [
          "hybrid",
          "hybrid"
        ],
        [
          "mule",
          "mule"
        ],
        [
          "hinny",
          "hinny"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laː˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "la"
}

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