munggo

Asi

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mungo.

Noun

munggo

1. mung bean (Vigna radiata)

   Synonym: bayatong

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mungo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuŋɡo/, [ˈmuŋ.ɡo]
• Hyphenation: mung‧go

Noun

múnggo (Basahan spelling ᜋᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓ)

1. mung bean (Vigna radiata)

See also

• balatong
• hantak
• sitaw

 

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• monggo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mungo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /muŋˈɡo/ [mʊŋˈɡo]
    • Rhymes: -o
  • IPA^(key): /ˈmuŋɡo/ [ˈmuŋ.ɡo] (nonstandard)
    • Rhymes: -uŋɡo
• Syllabification: mung‧go

Noun

munggó or múnggo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓ)

1. mung bean (Vigna radiata)

   Synonyms: balatong, luktaw

2. bean of this plant
3. (by extension) mung bean soup
4. (by extension) mung bean paste

See also

• patol

 

Further reading

• “munggo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018