gà qué

Vietnamese

Etymology

gà +‎ qué, probably a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 雞 (“chicken”, SV: kê).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣaː˨˩ kwɛ˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣaː˦˩ kwɛ˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣaː˨˩ wɛ˦˥]

Adjective

gà qué

(colloquial) chicken (generally speaking)

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