táo mèo
noun
Hanoi [taːw˧˦ mɛw˨˩]Huế [taːw˨˩˦ mɛw˦˩]Saigon [taːw˦˥ mɛw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
táo mèo means Docynia indica; fruit of Docynia; sometimes calqued as "cat apple".
Meanings of táo mèo in English
Noun
- Docynia indica
- fruit of Docynia, sometimes calqued as "cat apple"
Etymology
táo (“apple, jujube, date”) + mèo (“cat”)
Frequently asked questions
What does táo mèo mean in English?
táo mèo (noun) means "Docynia indica; fruit of Docynia; sometimes calqued as "cat apple"".
How do you pronounce táo mèo?
IPA: Hanoi [taːw˧˦ mɛw˨˩]; Saigon [taːw˦˥ mɛw˨˩]. Tones: táo — rising tone (sắc), mèo — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with táo mèo?
Common classifiers: cây, quả — for example "một cây táo mèo" (one Docynia indica).