gac

gac

See also: gać, Gać, gạc, gác, and gấc

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese gấc.

Pronunciation

• enPR: găk, IPA^(key): /ɡæk/
• Rhymes: -æk
• Homophones: gack, gak

Noun

gac (uncountable)

1. The Southeast Asian fruit Momordica cochinchinensis, a reddish spiny gourd with high lycopene content.

Synonyms

• (Momordica cochinchinensis): baby jackfruit, Cochinchin gourd, spiny bitter gourd, sweet gourd

Translations

Momordica cochinchinensis

Chinese: Cantonese: 木鱉果 (muk6 bit3 gwo2), 木鱉子 (muk6 bit3 zi2) Mandarin: 木鱉果／木鳖果 (mùbiēguǒ), 木虌子, 木鱉子／木鳖子 (zh) (mùbiēzǐ) French: gac (fr) Japanese: 南蛮烏瓜,, ナンバンカラスウリ (Nanban karasuuri), ガック (Gakku), 木鼈子, モクベツシ (mokubetsushi) Russian: гак (ru) m (gak) Thai: ฟักข้าว (fák-kâao) Vietnamese: gấc (vi)

Anagrams

• ACG, AGC, CAG, CGA, cag