palitaw

English

Etymology

From Tagalog palitaw.

Noun

palitaw

  1. 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.lɪˈtaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: pa‧li‧taw

Noun

palitáw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜆᜏ᜔)

  1. 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
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