giạ

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The Vietnamese word "giạ" primarily refers to a noun that measures approximately thirty kilograms of grain. It is often used in agricultural contexts, especially when discussing the weight of harvested crops like rice or other grains.

Usage Instructions:

• "Giạ" is commonly used when talking about quantities of grain in farming or trading.
• When you want to refer to a specific amount of grain, you can say, for example, "Một giạ gạo" meaning "one giạ of rice."

Example:

• "Chúng tôi đã thu hoạch được năm giạ lúa." (We have harvested five giạ of rice.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "giạ" can be used in discussions about food production, trade, or economics, especially in rural areas where measuring grain is important.

Word Variants:

• There are no direct variants of the word "giạ," but it can be combined with other words to specify types of grain, such as "giạ gạo" (a measure of rice) or "giạ ngô" (a measure of corn).

Different Meanings:

• While "giạ" primarily refers to the weight of grain, it does not have many other meanings. It is mostly used in agricultural contexts.

Synonyms:

• A synonym for "giạ" in terms of weight measurement is "thùng" (though this can refer to a different type of container) or "tạ," which is a larger unit of measure (100 kilograms).

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noun

1. measure weighing about thirty kilograms of grain