How do you say “taro” in Vietnamese?

“Taro” in Vietnamese is khoai môn (taro), khoai sọ (taro).

Vietnamese words for “taro”

• khoai mônListennoun
  Hanoi [xwaːj˧˧ mon˧˧] · Saigon [kʰwaːj˧˧ moŋ˧˧]khoai level môn level

  taro

  for “taro” meaning: Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.

• khoai sọListennoun
  Hanoi [xwaːj˧˧ sɔ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kʰwaːj˧˧ ʂɔ˨˩˨]khoai level sọ heavy

  taro

  for “taro” meaning: Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.

Related Vietnamese words

• khoai nướcListennoun

  taro

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