mơ tây

noun

Hanoi [məː˧˧ təj˧˧]Huế [məː˧˧ təj˧˧]Saigon [məː˧˧ təj˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

mơlevelngang tâylevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

mơ tây means apricot.

Meanings of mơ tây in English

Noun

apricot

Etymology

mơ (“ume”) + tây (“western”).

Frequently asked questions

What does mơ tây mean in English?

mơ tây (noun) means "apricot".

How do you pronounce mơ tây?

IPA: Hanoi [məː˧˧ təj˧˧]; Saigon [məː˧˧ təj˧˧]. Tones: mơ — level tone (ngang), tây — level tone (ngang).

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.