hạt giống

Vietnamese

Etymology

hạt (“small particle”) +‎ giống (“cultivar”). Also a semantic loan from English seed.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haːt̚˧˨ʔ zəwŋ͡m˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [haːk̚˨˩ʔ jəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [haːk̚˨˩˨ jəwŋ͡m˦˥]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Noun

hạt giống

  1. (agriculture, horticulture) a seed
  2. (sports) a seed
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