tiểu mạch

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 小麥, composed of 小 (“small”) and 麥 (“wheat”), from Chinese 小麥 / 小麦 (xiǎomài). Compare Japanese 小麦 (komugi).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiəw˧˩ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tiw˧˨ mat̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiw˨˩˦ mat̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    (classifier cây) tiểu mạch

    1. wheat (grain)
      Synonym: lúa mì
      Coordinate terms: đại mạch, kiều mạch, yến mạch
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