"Rạch Giá" meaning in Vietnamese

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        "t1": "small irrigation canal",
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From rạch (“small irrigation canal”) + giá (“bean sprouts”).\nAccording to another etymology, the city name possibly from Khmer ក្រមួនស (krâmuŏnsâ, “white wax”). But, this phonological change lacks conviction. Specifically, *kra is easier to become *tra / *trác and *sa is easier to become *sa. In the Southern dialects, giá is pronounced with a voiced palatal consonant approximant /j/, so it is unlikely that the voiceless /s/ becomes voiced /z/. (compare Sóc Trăng, Trà Vinh, Sa Đéc, etc).",
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          "Rạch Giá",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[zajk̟̚˧˨ʔ zaː˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʐat̚˨˩ʔ jaː˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹat̚˨˩˨ jaː˦˥]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
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      "name": "com"
    },
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        "3": "ក្រមួនស",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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        "head": "Rạch Giá"
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      "expansion": "Rạch Giá",
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        "Hà-Nội"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʐat̚˨˩ʔ jaː˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
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