EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
matcha...
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sudden appearance...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Isang uri ng pinulbos na berdeng tsaa mula sa Hapon na ginagamit sa seremonya ng tsaa at bilang sangkap sa mga inumin at pagkain.
EN: matcha
The official flavor of titas and broke millennials who want to feel fancy. That green powder you pay ₱180 for in a latte. Some say it tastes like damo (grass), others can't live without it. It's the aesthetic drink of choice.
From Japanese 抹茶 (matcha).
A direct loanword. Used widely in cafes and restaurants in the Philippines.
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🇵🇭 Gusto ko ng matcha latte, please.
🇺🇸 I want a matcha latte, please.
🇵🇭 Masarap ba talaga ang matcha ice cream?
🇺🇸 Is matcha ice cream really that good?
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.