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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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芒果 (ateji)
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Etymology
Borrowed from English mango, from Portuguese manga, from Malay mangga, from Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy) from மா (mā, “mango species”) + காய் (kāy, “unripe fruit”).
The kanji form 芒果 is phonetic ateji from Chinese 芒果 (mángguǒ).
Noun
マンゴー • (mangō)
- mango (fruit)