lạ
Pronunciation
Northern
/la̰ːʔ˨˩/
Central
/la̰ː˨˨/
Southern
/laː˨˩˨/
strange
2 senses
Adjective
strange
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
strange
Slang/Loanwords/Onomatopoeia
This adjective describes something that is strange or unfamiliar because you have not seen it before.
vi Cô ấy cảm thấy bối rối khi ở một nơi xa lạ.
en She felt confused when being in an unfamiliar place.
Sense 2
Adjective
weird
This word is used to describe things that are strange, odd, or very unusual and weird.
vi Có một mùi rất lạ phát ra từ nhà bếp.
en There is a very weird smell coming from the kitchen.