puto bumbong

See also: puto-bumbong

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From puto (steamed rice cake) +‎ bumbong (bamboo cylindrical container). Compare Indonesian putu bumbung.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌputo bumˈboŋ/ [ˌpuː.t̪o bʊmˈboŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: pu‧to bum‧bong

Noun

puto bumbóng (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜓ ᜊᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. puto bumbong (Filipino purple rice cake steamed in bamboo tubes)

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