EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
vinegar...
to hack; to chop; to strike with a bolo/machete...
to make something last longer; to prolong...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/VI-ne-gar/
FIL: Isang maasim na likido na resulta ng permentasyon ng ethanol, karaniwang ginagamit bilang pampalasa o preserbatibo sa pagluluto. Sa Pilipinas, ang suka na gawa sa niyog, tubo, o nipa ay pangkaraniwan.
EN: vinegar
The English word for 'suka'. You don't really say 'vinegar' unless you're reading a recipe from a foreign cookbook or trying to sound fancy when asking for sawsawan. 'Pahingi ng soy sauce and vinegar' sounds like you're in a high-end restaurant, while 'Pahingi ng toyo't suka' is for the real, everyday Pinoy kainan.
From English 'vinegar'.
The native word 'suka' is far more common. 'Vinegar' is used in specific contexts like branding (e.g., 'apple cider vinegar') or when speaking in English/Taglish.
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🇵🇭 Masarap ang adobo kung may tamang balanse ng soy sauce at vinegar.
🇺🇸 Adobo is delicious when it has the right balance of soy sauce and vinegar.
🇵🇭 Gagamit ako ng apple cider vinegar para sa salad dressing.
🇺🇸 I will use apple cider vinegar for the salad dressing.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.