manggustin

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English mangosteen, from Dutch mangosteen, from Malay manggustan. Doublet of manggustan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmaŋɡustin/ [ˌmaŋ.ɡʊsˈt̪ɪn̪], /maŋɡusˈtin/ [mɐŋ.ɡʊsˈt̪ɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aŋɡustin, -in
  • Syllabification: mang‧gus‧tin

Noun

mánggustín or manggustín (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. mangosteen
    Synonym: manggustan