gỏi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "goi"
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 膾 (“finely cut raw meat or fish”, SV: khoái). Cognate with Thai ก้อย (gɔ̂i), Korean 회 (hoe).
Pronunciation
Noun
gỏi • (鱠, 𫙛)
- a generic name for a category of salad-like dishes consisting of raw vegetables and sometimes also raw fish
- Synonym: nộm
- gà bóp gỏi ― shredded boiled chicken with vegetables (usually onion or banana blossom) and lime juice