EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to knead...
a type of goby fish...
a crack, a split, a fissure...
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FIL: Ang paghahalo at pagpapakinis ng harina at iba pang sangkap gamit ang mga kamay upang makagawa ng masa para sa tinapay o iba pang lutuin.
EN: to knead
The official workout for bakers and panaderos. It’s what you do to dough to make it ready for the oven, whether it’s for pandesal, pizza, or your quarantine-era sourdough starter. It's like giving the dough a deep-tissue massage.
From Spanish 'masa' (dough).
ROOT MEANING: dough; paste; mass (of substance)
This 'masa' refers to dough, not to be confused with 'masa' meaning 'the masses' or populace.
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🇵🇭 Maaga pa lang ay gising na ang panadero para magmasa ng pandesal.
🇺🇸 The baker was already awake early to knead the pandesal dough.
🇵🇭 Kailangan mong magmasa nang mabuti para lumambot ang dough ng pizza.
🇺🇸 You need to knead well for the pizza dough to become soft.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.