chuối tiêu

Vietnamese

Etymology

chuối (“banana”) +‎ tiêu (Sino-Vietnamese word from 蕉 (“banana”)).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕuəj˧˦ tiəw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕuj˨˩˦ tiw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cuj˦˥ tiw˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cây, quả, trái) chuối tiêu

  1. kind of cultivated banana (Musa × paradisiaca)
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