táo mèo

Vietnamese

Etymology

táo (“apple, jujube, date”) +‎ mèo (“cat”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taːw˧˦ mɛw˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [taːw˨˩˦ mɛw˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taːw˦˥ mɛw˨˩]

Noun

(classifier cây, quả) táo mèo

Docynia indica
fruit of Docynia, sometimes calqued as "cat apple"

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