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xoài hôi

noun
Hanoi [swaːj˨˩ hoj˧˧]Huế [swaːj˦˩ hoj˧˧]Saigon [s⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩ hoj˧˧] browser voice
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xoài hôi means horse mango.

Classifier: cây, trái, quả — e.g. một cây xoài hôi (one horse mango)

Meanings of xoài hôi in English

Noun

  1. 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).

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.