nướng lu

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

  1. to roast in a cylindrical oven, traditionally a lu, somewhat similar to cooking in a tandoor
    nướng luchicken roasted in a lu