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The meaning of the word Lạc itself is debatable. A theory suggests that it might come from the term "lạc điền", meaning waterfield, and so Lạc bird would mean waterfield bird. [6] The word is also translated as "lost" in modern Vietnamese language, which could be a metaphor to the Vietnamese history. [7]
Long ago, it was "Chim Lac", a kind of bird only found in stories. Chim Lac was the symbol found in the surface of "Bronze Drum"; it also was the symbol of the Vietnamese forbidden kingdom Lac Viet. (In Vietnamese, the word "Chim" means "Bird".) Nowadays, when thinking about Vietnam, people often think of the lotus.
Imaginary national bird Lạc bird [6] [7] (Unofficial) National animal: Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) [8] (Unofficial) National sport: Đá cầu [9]
Mount Mẫu Sơn, Illicium verum, Flag of Vietnam, Lạc Bird: Re-established province as of 29 December 1978. Bắc Giang: Hoàng Hoa Thám: Vinhnghiem Pagoda, litchi chinensis: Re-established province as of 6 November 1996. Quảng Ninh: Ex oriente lux (Light from the east) Lê Thánh Tông: Halong Bay: Province as of 30 October 1963.
The story of Lạc Long Quân and Âu Cơ has been cited as the common creation myth of the Vietnamese people. The story details how two progenitors, the man known as the Lạc Long Quân and the woman known as the Âu Cơ, gave birth to a "hundred eggs, fifty of which hatched, settled on land and eventually became the Vietnamese people".
Vietnamese Dragon, Lạc Bird See also. Afghanis-tan, a manga originally published as a webcomic about Central Asia with personified countries.
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The Lạc Việt or Luoyue (駱越 or 雒越; pinyin: Luòyuè ← Middle Chinese: *lɑk̚-ɦʉɐt̚ ← Old Chinese *râk-wat [1]) were an ancient conglomeration of likely multilinguistic tribal peoples, specifically Kra-Dai and Austroasiatic tribal peoples that inhabited ancient northern Vietnam, and, particularly the ancient Red River Delta ...