sitsaron

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• chicharon
• satsaron
• tsitsaron

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chicharrón.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sit͡ʃaˈɾon/ [sɪ.t͡ʃɐˈɾon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: sit‧sa‧ron

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