xôi cadé
Vietnamese
Etymology
xôi + cadé, from Cantonese 咖椰 (gaa3 je4, “kaya”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [soj˧˧ kaː˧˧ zɛ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [soj˧˧ kaː˧˧ jɛ˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [soj˧˧ kaː˧˧ jɛ˦˥]
- Phonetic spelling: xôi ca dé
Noun
- sticky rice dish made with ca dé (kaya coconut curd), popular among Chinese communities in Vietnam