sorbetes

See also: sörbetes

Spanish

Adjective

sorbetes m pl or f pl

1. plural of sorbete

Noun

sorbetes

1. plural of sorbete

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sorbetes, plural of sorbete (“sorbet”), from Italian sorbetto, from Turkish şerbet, from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba, “drink”). Doublet of salabat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /soɾˈbetes/, [soɾˈbɛ.tɛs]
• Rhymes: -etes
• Syllabification: sor‧be‧tes

Noun

sorbetes (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜇ᜔ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

1. sorbetes; dirty ice cream (Filipino traditional ice cream made of coconut or carabao milk)
2. (dated) ice cream

   Synonym: ayskrim

Derived terms

• magsosorbetes
• sorbetesan

 

Related terms

• sorbeteriya
• sorbetero

 

Further reading

• “sorbetes”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018