mãng cầu

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Vietnamese

Etymology

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Particularly: “Perhaps from Chinese 芒果 (mángguǒ) (SV: "mãng quả"), with the second element replaced by the phonetically and semantically similar (qiú) (SV: "cầu").”

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cây, trái, quả) mãng cầu

  1. (Southern Vietnam) sugar apple
    Synonyms: na, mãng cầu ta, sa lê, phan lệ chi

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