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gà cồ

noun
Hanoi [ɣaː˨˩ ko˨˩]Huế [ɣaː˦˩ kow˦˩]Saigon [ɣaː˨˩ kow˨˩] browser voice
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gà cồ means cockerel; rooster; gamecock.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con gà cồ (one cockerel)

Meanings of gà cồ in English

Noun

  1. cockerel, rooster, gamecock
    • Nữ kê tác quái - gà mái đá gà cồFemale chicken hatching mischief - hen beating rooster up

Etymology

gà + cồ.

Frequently asked questions

What does gà cồ mean in English?

gà cồ (noun) means "cockerel; rooster; gamecock".

How do you pronounce gà cồ?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣaː˨˩ ko˨˩]; Saigon [ɣaː˨˩ kow˨˩]. Tones: gà — falling tone (huyền), cồ — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with gà cồ?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con gà cồ" (one cockerel).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.