ba rọi

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ zɔj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ ʐɔj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ ɹɔj˨˩˨]

Noun

ba rọi • (巴𦠵)

  1. (Southern Vietnam) pork belly
    Synonyms: ba chỉ, nây

Further reading

  • ba rọi”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.