cỏ gà
noun
Hanoi [kɔ˧˩ ɣaː˨˩]Huế [kɔ˧˨ ɣaː˦˩]Saigon [kɔ˨˩˦ ɣaː˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cỏ gà means Cynodon dactylon.
Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây cỏ gà (one Cynodon dactylon)
Meanings of cỏ gà in English
Noun
- Cynodon dactylon
Etymology
cỏ (“grass”) + gà (“chicken”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cỏ gà mean in English?
cỏ gà (noun) means "Cynodon dactylon".
How do you pronounce cỏ gà?
IPA: Hanoi [kɔ˧˩ ɣaː˨˩]; Saigon [kɔ˨˩˦ ɣaː˨˩]. Tones: cỏ — dipping tone (hỏi), gà — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with cỏ gà?
Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây cỏ gà" (one Cynodon dactylon).