EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Filipino sour soup...
to name after; to give a name...
to proclaim; to boast about; to publicize...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/si-ni-GANG/
FIL: Isang tradisyonal na pagkaing Pilipino na kilala sa maasim nitong sabaw, na karaniwang ginagamitan ng sampalok, kamatis, at iba pang pampaasim, at may sahog na karne, isda, o gulay.
EN: Filipino sour soup
The official comfort food of the Philippines. It's the sour soup that makes you 'asim-kilig' and feels like a warm hug, especially on a rainy day. The ultimate test of a relationship: kung pareho kayo ng level ng asim na gusto. The cure for hangovers, heartbreaks, and the common cold.
From the verb 'sigang', meaning to stew.
ROOT MEANING: to cook rice by toasting then boiling
Variations include Sinigang na Baboy (pork), Sinigang na Hipon (shrimp), and Sinigang sa Miso. The souring agent can vary from tamarind (sampalok) to guava (bayabas) or calamansi.
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🇵🇭 Walang tatalo sa mainit na sinigang sa isang maulang hapon.
🇺🇸 Nothing beats hot sinigang on a rainy afternoon.
🇵🇭 Pakiabot ng patis, ilalagay ko sa sinigang ko.
🇺🇸 Please pass the fish sauce, I'll put it in my sinigang.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.