ga-lông

See also: galông

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• galông

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣaː˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣaː˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɣaː˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧]

Etymology 1

From French gallon.

Noun

ga-lông

1. gallon (unit of volume used for liquids)
2. (UK, Canada) gallon (imperial gallon)
3. (US) gallon (U.S. liquid gallon)
4. (US) gallon (U.S. dry gallon)

Etymology 2

From French galon.

Noun

ga-lông

1. stripe; chevron

References

• "ga-lông" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)