Vietnamese
Etymology
nướng (“to roast”) + lu (“big water vase”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨəŋ˧˦ lu˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨəŋ˦˧˥ lʊw˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɨəŋ˦˥ lʊw˧˧]
Verb
nướng lu
- to roast in a cylindrical oven, traditionally a lu, somewhat similar to cooking in a tandoor
- gà nướng lu ― chicken roasted in a lu