xoài hôi
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xoài hôi means horse mango.
Meanings of xoài hôi in English
Noun
- horse mango (Mangifera foetida) ≈ muỗm
Etymology
Compound of xoài (“mango”) + hôi (“foul”). Compare the scientific name.
Frequently asked questions
What does xoài hôi mean in English?
xoài hôi (noun) means "horse mango".
How do you pronounce xoài hôi?
IPA: Hanoi [swaːj˨˩ hoj˧˧]; Saigon [s⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩ hoj˧˧]. Tones: xoài — falling tone (huyền), hôi — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with xoài hôi?
Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây xoài hôi" (one horse mango).