lụt lội

Vietnamese

Etymology

lụt +‎ lội.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lut̚˧˨ʔ loj˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lʊk̚˨˩ʔ loj˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [lʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ loj˨˩˨]

Noun

lụt lội

1. a flood; a deluge; an inundation

Verb

lụt lội

1. to flood; to inundate

   Mưa to mấy hôm liền, đường sá lụt lội.

   The roads were flooded after many days' heavy raining.