giáo giở

Vietnamese

Etymology

See giai for the sound change. This is the form from the inland Northern dialects.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːw˧˦ zəː˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːw˨˩˦ jəː˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jaːw˦˥ jəː˨˩˦]

Adjective

giáo giở

1. Northern Vietnam form of tráo trở (“treacherous”)