lễ hội

See also: lehoi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 禮會, composed of 禮 (“festival”) and 會 (“to reunite, to meet; festival”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [le˦ˀ˥ hoj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lej˧˨ hoj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lej˨˩˦ hoj˨˩˨]

Noun

lễ hội

  1. festival
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