gai góc

Vietnamese

Etymology

gai (“thorn; prickle”) +‎ góc (“corner; angle”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣaːj˧˧ ɣawk͡p̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣaːj˧˧ ɣawk͡p̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣaːj˧˧ ɣawk͡p̚˦˥]

Noun

thorns (generally speaking)
obstacles; difficulties

Adjective

(rare) difficult; not easily solved
(of a person) thorny; prickly

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