mangostà

See also: mangosta

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mangostán or Portuguese mangostão, both ultimately from Malay manggustan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [məŋ.ɡusˈta]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [məŋ.ɡosˈta]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [maŋ.ɡosˈta]

Noun

mangostà m (plural mangostans)

mangosteen (fruit)

Derived terms

mangostaner

Further reading

“mangostà” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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