lạ lùng

Vietnamese

Etymology

-ung reduplication (A tone) of lạ.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [laː˧˨ʔ lʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [laː˨˩ʔ lʊwŋ͡m˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [laː˨˩˨ lʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Adjective

lạ lùng

1. strange; odd

Adverb

lạ lùng

1. strangely