How do you say “dragon fruit” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "dragon fruit" in Vietnamese?

"Dragon fruit" in Vietnamese is thanh long (pitaya).

“Dragon fruit” in Vietnamese is thanh long (pitaya).

Vietnamese words for “dragon fruit”

thanh longnoun
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ lawŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [tʰan˧˧ lawŋ͡m˧˧]thanh level long level
pitaya; dragon fruit
for “dragon fruit” meaning: The fruit of certain cacti of the genus (Stenocereus (syn. Hylocereus) spp.), cultivated in Southeast Asia and Central and South America, having cerise-pink- or yellow-coloured skin and a white or pin

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