polboron
Cebuano
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish polvorón (“A type of shortbread made of flour, sugar, milk, and nuts”), from pólvora, from Latin pulvis, pulveris.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: pol‧bo‧ron
Noun
editpolboron
- a cake, usually round or oval in shape, made by compacting a mixture of toasted flour, skimmed milk, margarine and sugar; it is usually wrapped in colored cellophane or washi paper
- a round biscuit or bread similar to its Spanish predecessor
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish polvorón (“A type of shortbread made of flour, sugar, milk, and nuts”), from pólvora, from Latin pulvis, pulveris.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /polboˈɾon/ [pol.boˈɾon̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pol‧bo‧ron
Noun
editpolborón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜇᜓᜈ᜔)
- a cake, usually round or oval in shape, made by compacting a mixture of toasted flour, skimmed milk, margarine and sugar, usually wrapped in colored cellophane or washi paper
- a round biscuit or bread similar to its Spanish predecessor
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “polboron”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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