khở

Vietnamese

Etymology

See gỡ; this is an originally North Central form.

Compare gảy vs. khảy, quấy vs. khuấy, bết vs. phết, bỏng vs. phỏng, bứt vs. phứt, dột vs. thốt, dỗ vs. thỗ.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [xəː˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kʰəː˧˨] ~ [xəː˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kʰəː˨˩˦] ~ [xəː˨˩˦]

Verb

khở

to shell; to husk (corn)

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