sitsaron

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chicharrón.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /sit͡ʃaˈɾon/ [sɪ.t͡ʃɐˈɾon]
      • Rhymes: -on
      • Syllabification: sit‧sa‧ron
    • IPA(key): /t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈɾon/ [t͡ʃɪ.t͡ʃɐˈɾon] (colloquial)

Noun

sitsarón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜇᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. fried pork rind (especially the Philippine varieties)

Derived terms
  • sitsarong bituka
  • sitsarong bulaklak
  • sitsarunan
  • sitsarunin

Further reading
  • “sitsaron”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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