a giao

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 阿膠.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ zaːw˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ jaːw˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ jaːw˧˧]

    Noun

    a giao

    1. (alternative medicine) donkey-hide gelatin; ejiao (substance used in traditional Chinese medicine as a blood tonic)
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