EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
calamansi, Philippine lime...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ka-la-man-SI/
FIL: Isang maliit at bilog na prutas na sitrus, kulay berde, na may maasim na lasa at karaniwang ginagamit bilang pampalasa sa pagkain at inumin.
EN: calamansi, Philippine lime
The undisputed MVP of the Filipino kitchen. This tiny green orb is our answer to everything. Got a cold? *Kalamansi* juice. Is your pancit bland? Squeeze some *kalamansi*. Need to make sawsawan for your fried fish? *Kalamansi* with toyo. It's the sour-power that fuels the nation.
Also spelled 'calamansi' in English contexts. A staple ingredient in Filipino cuisine.
🇵🇭 Pigaan mo ng kalamansi ang pancit para sumarap.
🇺🇸 Squeeze some calamansi on the pancit to make it taste better.
🇵🇭 Gumawa siya ng mainit na tsaang may pulot at kalamansi para sa ubo.
🇺🇸 She made a hot tea with honey and Philippine lime for the cough.
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