I was watching this video and they are making seng1diam5 gio5zab4 hê5.
It reminded me of the origin of the English word ketchup. Did you know ketchup came from gio5zab4?
seng1diam5 酸甜 |
sweet and
sour |
gio5zab4 茄汁 |
tomato ketchup |
seng1diam5 gio5zab4 hê5 |
sweet and sour prawns |
酸甜茄汁蝦 |
Tomato is called huang1gio5 nowadays. However, some Teochew living overseas call tomato as ang5mo5 gio5.
huang1gio5 番茄 |
tomato |
ang5mo5 gio5 紅毛茄∣红毛茄 |
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