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mù u

noun
Hanoi [mu˨˩ ʔu˧˧]Huế [mʊw˦˩ ʔʊw˧˧]Saigon [mʊw˨˩ ʔʊw˧˧] browser voice
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mù u means Calophyllum inophyllum.

Classifier: cây, trái, quả — e.g. một cây mù u (one Calophyllum inophyllum)

Meanings of mù u in English

Noun

  1. Calophyllum inophyllum

Frequently asked questions

What does mù u mean in English?

mù u (noun) means "Calophyllum inophyllum".

How do you pronounce mù u?

IPA: Hanoi [mu˨˩ ʔu˧˧]; Saigon [mʊw˨˩ ʔʊw˧˧]. Tones: mù — falling tone (huyền), u — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with mù u?

Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây mù u" (one Calophyllum inophyllum).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.