măng cụt
noun
Hanoi [maŋ˧˧ kut̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [maŋ˧˧ kʊk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [maŋ˧˧ kʊk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
măng cụt means mangosteen.
Meanings of măng cụt in English
Noun
- mangosteen
Etymology
Borrowed from a neighbouring language, ultimately from Malay manggustan.
Frequently asked questions
What does măng cụt mean in English?
măng cụt (noun) means "mangosteen".
How do you pronounce măng cụt?
IPA: Hanoi [maŋ˧˧ kut̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [maŋ˧˧ kʊk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: măng — level tone (ngang), cụt — heavy tone (nặng).
What classifier is used with măng cụt?
Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây măng cụt" (one mangosteen).