palitaw
English
Etymology
Noun
palitaw
- A small, flat, sweet rice cake eaten in the Philippines.
Tagalog
Etymology
From pa- + litaw. Compare Kapampangan pepalto and Kinaray-a palutaw.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paliˈtaw/ [pɐ.lɪˈt̪aʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: pa‧li‧taw
Noun
palitáw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜆᜏ᜔)
- palitaw (a small, flat, sweet rice cake eaten in the Philippines)
- Synonym: (Rizal, Mindoro) dila-dila
See also
Further reading
- “palitaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018