Lộ Đức

See also: lò đúc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 路德 (“virtuous path”). False cognate of Chinese 路德 (Lùdé).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lo˧˨ʔ ʔɗɨk̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [low˨˩ʔ ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [low˨˩˨ ʔɗɨk̚˦˥]

Proper noun

Lộ Đức

1. (especially Roman Catholicism) Lourdes (town in the Pyrénées)

See also

• Fa-ti-ma