hon cáy

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Etymology

From hon (“comb (of a chicken)”) +‎ cáy (“chicken”). Cognate with Thai หงอนไก่ (ngɔ̌ɔn-gài).

Pronunciation

(Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA^(key): [hɔn˧˥ kaj˧˥]
(Trùng Khánh) IPA^(key): [hɔn˦ kaj˦]

Noun

cockscomb
bjoóc hon cáy ― cockscomb flower

References

Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary]‎^[1] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient

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