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yellow mai

/ˌjɛloʊ ˈmaɪ/

yellow mai noun: the Southeast Asian plant Ochna integerrima, yellow flower plants are often used to decorate on Tết.

Noun

yellow mai (uncountable)

  1. The Southeast Asian plant Ochna integerrima, yellow flower plants are often used to decorate on Tết.

yellow mai meaning in Vietnamese

yellow mai in Vietnamese

Ochna integerrima
mai vàng

Origin of yellow mai

Partial calque of Vietnamese mai vàng.

Questions about yellow mai

What does yellow mai mean?
Yellow mai means the Southeast Asian plant Ochna integerrima, yellow flower plants are often used to decorate on Tết.
What is yellow mai in Vietnamese?
Yellow mai in Vietnamese is mai vàng. See Yellow mai meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is yellow mai?
Yellow mai is a noun.
How do you pronounce yellow mai?
Yellow mai is pronounced /ˌjɛloʊ ˈmaɪ/.

Words near yellow mai in the dictionary

  1. yellow lights of death
  2. yellow line
  3. yellow lines
  4. yellow locust
  5. yellow locusts
  6. yellow mai
  7. yellow man
  8. yellow meadow ant
  9. yellow meadow ants
  10. yellow media
  11. Yellow Medicine County

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