pansit kanton

Tagalog

Etymology

From Philippine Spanish pancit cantón, where Philippine Spanish pancit is from Hokkien, while Spanish Cantón is ultimately from Mandarin 廣東 / 广东 (Guǎngdōng), possibly via Portuguese Cantão.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /panˌsit kanˈton/ [pɐn̪ˌsɪt̪ kɐn̪ˈt̪on̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pan‧sit kan‧ton

Noun

pansít kantón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜆ᜔ ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. pancit canton (yellow fiber noodles, stir-fried in soy sauce, and other seasonings)
    Synonym: kanton

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “pansit kanton”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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