giạ

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc (“kind of bushel”)) giạ • (𣂃, )

  1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) kind of bushel for measuring grains or beans
  2. (dry measure) quantity which fills a full giạ, often standardized to be 40 litre but can vary