khở

verb

Hanoi [xəː˧˩]Huế [kʰəː˧˨]Saigon [kʰəː˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

khởdippinghỏi

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khở means to shell; to husk.

Meanings of khở in English

Verb

to shell; to husk (corn)

Etymology

See gỡ; this is an originally North Central form.

Frequently asked questions

What does khở mean in English?

khở (verb) means "to shell; to husk".

How do you pronounce khở?

IPA: Hanoi [xəː˧˩]; Saigon [kʰəː˨˩˦]. Tones: khở — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.