ahete

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ajete (“garlic sauce; leek”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈhete/ [ʔɐˈhɛː.t̪ɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ete
  • Syllabification: a‧he‧te

Noun

ahete (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜑᜒᜆᜒ)

  1. sauce made from breadcrumbs, oil, vinegar, spring onions, olives, and spices
    Synonym: salsa mongha

See also

Further reading

  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 20
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