táo mèo

Vietnamese

Etymology

táo (“apple, jujube, date”) +‎ mèo (“cat”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːw˧˦ mɛw˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːw˨˩˦ mɛw˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːw˦˥ mɛw˨˩]

Noun

(classifier cây, quả) táo mèo

  1. Docynia indica
  2. fruit of Docynia, sometimes calqued as "cat apple"
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