ละมุด

Thai

the plant Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen

fruits of Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen

Etymology

From Khmer ល្មុត (lmut, “sapodilla tree; kind of jackfruit”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ละมุด l a m u ɗ
Phonemic		ละ-มุด l a – m u ɗ
Romanization	Paiboon	lá-mút
	Royal Institute	la-mut
(standard) IPA(key)		/la˦˥.mut̚˦˥/(R)

Noun

ละมุด • (lá-mút)

1. (botany) sapodilla: the plant, Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen, of the genus Manilkara, the family Sapotaceae.
2. (botany) caqui: the plant, Manilkara kauki (L.) Dubard, of the genus Manilkara, the family Sapotaceae.
3. (botany) edible fruit of either of the said plants.
4. (botany) jackfruit with yellowish arils and watery flesh.

Synonyms

• (sapodilla): ละมุดฝรั่ง
• (caqui): ละมุดไทย