kaskaron

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cascarón (eggshell).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaskaˈɾon/ [kɐs.kɐˈɾon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: kas‧ka‧ron

Noun

kaskarón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔ᜃᜇᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. cascaron (a Filipino doughnut made of deep-fried ground glutinous rice, grated coconut, and sugar)
    Synonyms: karyoka, (Nueva Ecija) duro-duro

See also

Further reading

  • kaskaron”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018