cờ
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "co"
Vietnamese
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Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Chinese 旗 (OC *[ɡ](r)ə) (B-S) (SV: kì).
Noun
[edit]cờ • (旂, 旗) (classifier lá, ngọn)
- flag; banner; standard; vexillum; streamer
- cờ tổ quốc ― the national flag, specifically referring to the flag of Vietnam
- vexillum (upper petal of a papilionaceous flower)
Derived terms
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[edit]- (flag): quốc kì (“national flag”)
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 棋 (“chess”, SV: kì).
Noun
[edit]- a board game in which there are pieces, such as chess, go, shogi, xiangqi, etc., or tokens such as Monopoly, Ludo, etc. (including their bootleg counterparts)
Derived terms
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[edit]Etymology 3
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]cờ
- The name of the Latin script letter C/c.
