ma gà
Pronunciation
Northern
/maː˧˧ ɣa̤ː˨˩/
Central
/maː˧˥ ɣaː˧˧/
Southern
/maː˧˧ ɣaː˨˩/
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chicken ghost
Noun
chicken ghost
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
chicken ghost
Culture & Proper Nouns
A ghost or demon that takes the form of a chicken and is believed to cause illness in people.
vi Ở một số vùng, người ta vẫn tin vào ma gà.
en In some regions, people still believe in chicken ghosts.
Parts
ma / gà / A compound of ma + gà …
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Parts
ma / gà / A compound of ma + gà …
OriginA compound of ma + gà
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
麻𤠄
Candidates by syllable
ma
麻（魔）
gà
𤠄（𪃴）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Use
bóng ma / con ma / tẩu hỏa nhập ma / phim ma …
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Use
bóng ma / con ma / tẩu hỏa nhập ma / phim ma …