bao tời
Definition
- Noun:
- Jute sack / gunny sack: A bag made from jute, a coarse natural fiber, used for storing and transporting goods such as grains, rice, or produce. This term is often used in specific regional dialects of Vietnamese.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Người nông dân đựng lúa trong bao tời. (The farmer stored the rice in a jute sack.)
- Chúng tôi cần mười bao tời để đóng gói. (We need ten gunny sacks for packaging.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "bao tời" is marked as dialectal. In standard Vietnamese, "bao tải" or "bao bố" are more commonly used terms for the same object.
Variants and Related Words
- Bao tải (n): Jute sack, gunny sack. The standard, more common term.
- Bao bố (n): Jute sack, burlap sack. Another common synonym.
Synonyms
- Gunny sack: A sack made from jute or similar coarse material.
- Burlap bag: A bag made from a coarse woven fabric, often jute or hemp.
- Jute bag: A sack constructed from jute fibers.