mung bean
mung bean · mung beans
маш
маш
Mungbohne
Seed of Vigna radiata, native to South AsiaSeed of Vigna radiata, native to South Asia.
/ˈmʌŋ ˌbiːn/
» Japan’s "yōkan" is a dessert made of sweetened mung beans.
Meaning
1 sensesSeed of Vigna radiata, native to South Asia.
Mungbohne
машmaš
машmaš
More definitions
- seed of the mung bean plant used for food
- erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
- seed of the mung bean plant; used for food
Examples
1 sentencesJapan’s "yōkan" is a dessert made of sweetened mung beans.
Translations
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Origin
From Sanskrit मुद्ग (mudga, “mung bean”), via Hindi.From Sanskrit मुद्ग (mudga, “mung bean”), via Hindi.
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Forms
plural: mung beansSynonyms
16 synonymsClose in meaning
- seed of the mung bean plant used for food:munggreen beangreen gramgolden grammoongmash beanmunggomonggo
- erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus:mungmung bean plantVigna radiataPhaseolus aureus
- seed of the mung bean plant; used for food:munggreen gramgolden grammoongmash beanmunggomonggogreen soy
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgreen bean