EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to cook rice...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/i-SA-ing/
FIL: Iluto ang bigas upang maging kanin.
EN: to cook rice
The most important command in any Filipino household. If you don't know how to do this, your Pinoy license might be revoked. It's the foundation of every meal, the real MVP. Forgetting to do this is a level 10 crisis. 'Nak, paki-**isaing** na, gutom na ako.'
From `i-` (verb prefix) + `saing` (the act of cooking rice).
ROOT MEANING: the act of cooking rice
Refers specifically to cooking rice.
🇵🇭 Maghugas ka muna ng bigas bago mo ito isaing.
🇺🇸 Wash the rice first before you cook it.
🇵🇭 Sino ang nakalimot na mag-isaing?
🇺🇸 Who forgot to cook rice?
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.