thảo quả

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 草果, composed of 草 (“grass”) and 果 (“fruit”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːw˧˩ kwaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːw˧˨ kwaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːw˨˩˦ waː˨˩˦]

Noun

thảo quả

  1. black cardamom (Lanxangia tsaoko, formerly called Amomum tsao-ko)
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