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kèn loa

Pronunciation Northern /kɛ̤n˨˩ lwaː˧˧/ Central /kɛŋ˧˧ lwaː˧˥/ Southern /kɛŋ˨˩ lwaː˧˧/
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ancient flared horn
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ancient flared horn

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Meaning
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ancient flared horn

An ancient type of trumpet with a wide bell, long like a horn.

vi Người lính xưa thổi kèn loa để phát hiệu lệnh trong quân doanh.

en Ancient soldiers blew the flared horn to signal orders in the military camp.

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kèn / loa
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kèn / kèn trống / kèn đôi / kèn bú dích …
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loa kèn / kèn cựa / kèn túi / kèn bầu …
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