gạc
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
gạc means branched trunk or horn; antler.
Meanings of gạc in English
Noun
- branched trunk or horn; antler
- gạc naideer antler
Noun
- gauze
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, gạc could be written as 觡. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compare Proto-Katuic *ʔŋgaak (whence Pacoh acec (“branch”)).
Frequently asked questions
What does gạc mean in English?
gạc (noun) means "branched trunk or horn; antler".
How do you pronounce gạc?
IPA: Hanoi [ɣaːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɣaːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: gạc — heavy tone (nặng).