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Jyutping gou3 gaa3
Pinyin gào jià

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to apply/ ask for a leave of absence; to request to go on a holiday
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    即​係​請​假​,​申​請​喺​某​段​時​間​內​放假​,​唔​返工​/​學
    to request to take time away; to be absent
    • 今日有五個同學告假。
      今日有五个同学告假。
      gam1 jat6 jau5 ng5 go3 tung4 hok6 gou3 gaa3.
      Five students are absent today.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to request time off; to ask for leave
    (syn.) 請假, 请假
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 請假 – 请假
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今日有五个同学告假。
    今日有五個同學告假。
    gam1 jat6 jau5 ng5 go3 tung4 hok6 gou3 gaa3.
    • Five students are absent today.