đại mạch

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大麥, composed of 大 (“large”) and 麥 (“wheat”), from Chinese 大麥／大麦 (dàmài). Compare Japanese 大麦 (ōmugi).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ mat̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ mat̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cây) đại mạch

barley (Hordeum vulgare or its grains)
Coordinate term: tiểu mạch

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