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sa kê

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Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly borrowed from Thai สาเก (sǎa-gee) “breadfruit”, from Tamil சக்கை (cakkai) or Malayalam ചക്ക (cakka) “jackfruit”. Cognate with Portuguese jaca (jackfruit) and French jaque (jackfruit).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier cây, quả, trái) sa

  1. breadfruit

Derived terms

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