quẩy

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwəj˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kwəj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [wəj˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Cantonese 鬼 (gwai2), as in 油炸鬼 (jau4 zaa3 gwai2).

Noun

quẩy

quẩy; youtiao (fried breadstick)

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

quảy

Verb

quẩy

to carry with a shoulder pole

Etymology 3

Verb

quẩy

Misspelling of quẫy.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.