EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
salted duck egg...
clerk...
a click (sound)...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/it-LOG na pu-LA/
FIL: Itlog ng pato na inimbak sa asin at putik, na nagreresulta sa maalat na lasa at mapulang kulay ng pula ng itlog. Ang balat nito ay karaniwang tinina ng pula (fuchsia) upang matukoy.
EN: salted duck egg
That bright red (okay, fuchsia) egg you see in the palengke. It's the best friend of kamatis and sibuyas in a classic ensalada. Don't be fooled by the name, the shell is dyed red, the "pula" (yolk) inside is just a very rich orange. It's also called "itlog na maalat."
Compound of "itlog" (egg) and "pula" (red).
ROOT MEANING: egg
The term "itlog na pula" is synonymous with "itlog na maalat." The red dye is a traditional marker to distinguish it from regular eggs.
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🇵🇭 Masarap ang ensaladang kamatis na may hiniwang itlog na pula.
🇺🇸 Tomato salad with sliced salted duck egg is delicious.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.