betamax
See also: Betamax
English
editEtymology
editGenericized trademark from Betamax. The food is named from their resemblance to the cuboidal videocassettes.
Noun
editbetamax (plural betamaxes)
- a Betamax (videocassette tape)
- (Philippines, informal) coagulated chicken blood that is boiled, cut in to cubes, skewered and grilled to be sold as a street food
Cebuano
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English Betamax, a genericized trademark of a video recording format. The food is named from their resemblance to the cuboidal videocassettes.
Noun
editbetamax
- Betamax (videocassette)
- (informal) coagulated chicken blood that is boiled, cut in to cubes, skewered and grilled to be sold as a street food
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editGenericized trademark and an unadapted borrowing from English Betamax, a video recording format. The food is named after their resemblance to the cuboidal videocassettes.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbetamaks/ [ˌbɛː.t̪ɐˈmaks]
- Rhymes: -etamaks
- Syllabification: be‧ta‧max
Noun
editbétamáx (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜋᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔)
- Betamax (videocassette)
- (colloquial) coagulated chicken blood that is boiled, cut in to cubes, skewered and grilled to be sold as a street food
- Synonym: dugo
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “betamax”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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