giả cầy

Vietnamese

Etymology

Blend of giả (“fake”) +‎ thịt cầy (“dog meat”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaː˧˩ kəj˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jaː˧˨ kəj˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jaː˨˩˦ kəj˨˩]

Noun

giả cầy

1. imitation dog meat, usually made of pork, beef or chicken