rau muống

Vietnamese

Etymology

rau (“vegetable”) +‎ muống.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaw˧˧ muəŋ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐaw˧˧ muəŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹa(ː)w˧˧ muəŋ˦˥]

Noun

(classifier cây, cọng) rau muống

  1. water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica), a green leafy vegetable used as a food in several cuisines of East and Southeast Asia
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