higute

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Spanish gigote (“minced meat stew”), from French gigot (“ram leg”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈɡute/ [hɪˈɣuː.t̪ɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ute
  • Syllabification: hi‧gu‧te

Noun

higute (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜓᜆᜒ)

  1. (Rizal) lugaw (rice porridge or gruel, especially the Filipino variety)
    Synonym: lugaw
  2. (Quezon) bopis (Filipino dish of pork or beef lungs and heart sautéed in tomatoes, chilies and onions)
    Synonyms: bopis, (Quezon) karlingga, (Quezon) kandingga

See also

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