xí muội

Vietnamese

Xí muội.

Etymology

Corruption of Cantonese 酸梅 (syun1 mui4).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [si˧˦ muəj˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [sɪj˨˩˦ muj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sɪj˦˥ muj˨˩˨]

Noun

xí muội

(Southern Vietnam) salted Chinese plum; smoked plum
Synonym: ô mai

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