bibingka
English edit
Etymology edit
From Tagalog bibingka or Cebuano bibingka, from Malay bingka (“cake made of rice flour, coconut milk, eggs and plum sugar”).
Noun edit
bibingka (plural bibingkas)
- A rice cake made using rice flour, sugar and coconut milk and wrapped in banana leaves.
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Malay bingka (“cake made of rice flour, coconut milk, eggs and plum sugar”) with initial reduplication.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bibingka
- a rice cake made using rice flour, sugar and coconut milk and wrapped in banana leaves
- (humorous) the female genitalia; the vulva or vagina
Quotations edit
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:bibingka.
Hiligaynon edit
Etymology edit
From Malay bingka (“cake made of rice flour, coconut milk, eggs and plum sugar”) with initial reduplication.
Noun edit
bibíngka
- cake (a baked, small rice cake)
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay bingka (“cake made of rice flour, coconut milk, eggs and plum sugar”) with initial reduplication. The genitalia sense is borrowed from Cebuano bibingka (“female genitalia”). Compare Tausug bibingka and Philippine Spanish vivinca.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biˈbiŋka/ [bɪˈbiŋ.kɐ], /bibiŋˈka/ [bɪ.bɪŋˈka]
- Rhymes: -iŋka, -a
- Syllabification: bi‧bing‧ka
Noun edit
bibingka or bibingká (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜊᜒᜅ᜔ᜃ)
- bibingka (rice cake made from rice, coconut, and grated coconut, and wrapped in coconut leaves)
- (vulgar, slang) female genitalia
- Synonym: puke