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green mongo

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Philippines/ˌɡɾɪn̪ ˈmoŋ.ɡo/

green mongo noun: synonym of mongo (“mung bean”).

Noun

green mongo (uncountable)

  1. (Philippines) Synonym of mongo (“mung bean”).
    Synonyms:
    mongo

Synonyms of green mongo

Forms of green mongo

alternative formgreen monggo
alternative formgreen mungo

Origin of green mongo

From green + Spanish mongo, which is a calque of Hokkien 綠豆 /绿豆 (lia̍k-tāu, literally “green bean”).

Questions about green mongo

What does green mongo mean?
Green mongo means synonym of mongo (“mung bean”).
What part of speech is green mongo?
Green mongo is a noun.
How do you pronounce green mongo?
Green mongo is pronounced /ˌɡɾɪn̪ ˈmoŋ.ɡo/ (Philippines).

Words near green mongo in the dictionary

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  2. green minerals
  3. green monardella
  4. Green Monday
  5. Green Mong
  6. green mongo
  7. green monkey
  8. green monkey disease
  9. green monkeys
  10. Green Mountain boy
  11. Green Mountain boys

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