golden suso

Tagalog

Etymology

From English golden +‎ suso (“snail”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌɡolden suˈsoʔ/ [ˌɡol.d̪ɛn̪ sʊˈsoʔ]
  • Rhymes: -oʔ
  • Syllabification: gol‧den su‧so

Noun

golden susô (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜎ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ ᜐᜓᜐᜓ)

  1. golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata, a type of a large snail with golden and pink shell, and was spread for production of food during the Marcos regime.)
    Synonym: golden kuhol

Further reading

  • “golden suso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • G. M. A. News (22 December 2022 (last accessed)) “Masagana 99, Nutribun, and Imelda's 'edifice complex' of hospitals”, in GMA News Online‎[1]
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