EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
sesame seed...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/LI-nga/
FIL: Isang maliit at patag na buto na nagmumula sa isang halaman sa tropiko, ginagamit bilang pampalasa sa pagkain o pinagkukunan ng langis.
EN: sesame seed
That tiny seed that gets stuck in your teeth after eating buchí or kare-kare. It's the confetti of the Asian culinary world, adding that nutty crunch you didn't know you needed.
From Malay 'lengga'.
🇵🇭 Nilagyan niya ng linga ang ibabaw ng tinapay.
🇺🇸 She sprinkled sesame seeds on top of the bread.
🇵🇭 Ang butsi ay pinagulong sa maraming linga.
🇺🇸 The buchí was rolled in a lot of sesame seeds.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.