Vietnamese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

Noun edit

(classifier cây) cỏ tranh

  1. cogon grass