red mongo en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɾɛd ˈmoŋ.ɡo/ (Philippines)
Etymology
From red + Spanish mongo, which is a calque of Hokkien 紅豆 /红豆 (âng-tāu, literally “red bean”).
Meanings
- (Philippines, uncountable) red bean; azuki bean
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| red mungo | alternative | lexicographic | |
| red munggo | alternative | lexicographic | |
| red monggo | alternative | lexicographic |