chó cỏ

Vietnamese

Etymology

chó (“dog”) +‎ cỏ (“grass”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɔ˧˦ kɔ˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɔ˨˩˦ kɔ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cɔ˦˥ kɔ˨˩˦]

Noun

(classifier con) chó cỏ • (𤝹𦹵)

1. a common Vietnamese dog (often of a breed with short, tawny fur)

See also

• chó ta, chó nội, chó dé