gia vị

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 加味 (to season; to flavor).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaː˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaː˧˧ vɪj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaː˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨] ~ [jaː˧˧ jɪj˨˩˨]

Noun

gia vị

  1. spice; condiment

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