longuián

Spanish

longuianes

Alternative forms

• longan

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 龍眼 / 龙眼 (lóngyǎn, literally “dragon’s eye”) or Cantonese 龍眼 / 龙眼 (lung⁴ ngaan⁵, literally “dragon’s eye”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lonˈɡjan/ [lõŋˈɡjãn]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: lon‧guián

Noun

longuián m (plural longuianes)

1. longan (Dimocarpus longan)

   Synonyms: ojo de dragón, limoncillo chino