green mongo
Synonym of mongoSynonym of mongo (“mung bean”).
/ˌɡɾɪn̪ ˈmoŋ.ɡo/
Meaning
1 senses(Philippines, uncountable)Synonym of mongo (“mung bean”).
Origin
From green + Spanish mongo, which is a calque of Hokkien 綠豆 /绿豆 (lia̍k-tāu, literally “greFrom green + Spanish mongo, which is a calque of Hokkien 綠豆 /绿豆 (lia̍k-tāu, literally “green bean”).
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Synonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable