lãi

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Muong

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *laːs. Cognate with Vietnamese lưỡi. Compare also Pacoh leah (to lick).

Pronunciation

Noun

lãi

  1. (Mường Bi) tongue

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (interest, SV: lợi).

Noun

lãi (𥚥)

  1. (finance) interest
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier con) lãi (𧕬)

  1. parasitic worms