gáo
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) dipper made from coconut shell
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) jaw
Register: informal
Examples
Má ơi! Vỡ gáo con rồi!Holy Mother! I broke my jaw!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) kadam (Neolamarckia cadamba)
Register: informal
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Common questions
What does “gáo” mean?
(noun) dipper made from coconut shell
Is “gáo” formal or informal?
gáo is generally informal.
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