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The Vietnamese word "goá" is an adjective that means "widowed." It is used to describe someone, usually a woman, who has lost their spouse and is no longer married.

Basic Usage:

• Example: "Cô ta còn ở góa." (She remained a widow.)
• In this sentence, "goá" describes the woman who is living without her husband.

Advanced Usage:

• "Goá vợ" specifically refers to a widower, meaning a man who has lost his wife.
• You might also encounter phrases like "người goá" (the widow) to refer more generally to a person in this situation.

Word Variants:

• "Goá chồng" refers to a widow (a woman who has lost her husband).
• "Goá vợ" refers to a widower (a man who has lost his wife).

Different Meanings:

While "goá" primarily means "widowed," it does not have many alternative meanings. It is mostly used in the context of discussing someone's marital status after the death of a spouse.

Synonyms:

• Quả phụ: This is another term for "widow," typically used more formally.
• Người góa: This translates to "widowed person," which can refer to either a widow or a widower depending on the context.

Summary:

"Goá" is an important word in Vietnamese that reflects a significant life event — the loss of a spouse.

adj

1. widowed
   • cô ta còn ở góaShe remained a widow
   • góa vợwidower

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