cỏ tranh
Vietnamese
Etymology
From cỏ (“grass”) + tranh from Proto-Vietic *p-lɛɲ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(p)laŋ ~ *(p)laiŋ (“thatching-grass”); akin to Northern Vietnamese cỏ gianh, Koho plang, Pacoh pláng, Khasi phlang/'lang, Khmer ភ្លាំង (phlĕəng), Proto-Khmuic *plaːŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɔ˧˩ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɔ˧˨ ʈɛɲ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kɔ˨˩˦ ʈan˧˧]
Noun
(classifier cây) cỏ tranh
- cogon grass