gà cồ

Vietnamese

Etymology

gà +‎ cồ.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɣaː˨˩ ko˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɣaː˦˩ kow˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɣaː˨˩ kow˨˩]

Noun

(classifier con) gà cồ

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

References

  • Trần, Trọng Dương. (2009) "Investigation on 'Đại Cồ Việt' (Việt nation - Buddhist nation)" originally published in Hán Nôm, 2 (93) p. 53–75. online version (in Vietnamese)
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