Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pinipi
/pinipi/
 
n.
flattened toasted (young) rice
Morpho. ?as v., to pound young rice grains cf Ceb.
Cult. The lightly toasted grains are pounded out of the shell, winnowed and used for making sweets such as a chocolate and pinípig coated ice-cream popsicle which is also called pinípig.
Iyam e pad migkeen te pinipi piru eggutasan ad e man-e.
Eng. flattened toasted rice; rice, toasted
Tag. pinípig
Ceb. pilípig; pinípig
Ilo.: inirúban
OCM: Food Preparation (252), Diet (262)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME,QDL
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009