EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Fig...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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/I-gos/
FIL: Isang uri ng puno (Ficus carica) o ang bunga nito, na karaniwang hugis-peras, malambot, at matamis kapag hinog.
EN: Fig
That fancy fruit you see in expensive grazing boxes or as a jam flavor you can't really place. It's the fruit that makes you feel a bit more sophisticated when you eat it. Not your everyday saging or mangga, the igos is the 'special occasion' fruit.
From Spanish 'higos' (figs).
Not native to the Philippines but known due to colonial influence and modern food trends. The plural form 'higos' in Spanish became the singular 'igos' in Tagalog.
🇵🇭 Masarap na panghimagas ang igos na may kasamang keso.
🇺🇸 Figs with cheese make for a delicious dessert.
🇵🇭 Bumili siya ng isang garapon ng 'fig jam' o preserbadong igos.
🇺🇸 She bought a jar of fig jam or preserved figs.
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