mangostão

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay manggustan, variant of manggis.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.ɡosˈtɐ̃w̃/ [mɐ̃.ɡosˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.ɡoʃˈtɐ̃w̃/ [mɐ̃.ɡoʃˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.ɡuʃˈtɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: man‧gos‧tão

Noun

mangostão m (plural mangostões)

  1. mangosteen