pancit canton

English

Etymology

From Philippine Spanish pancit cantón, where Philippine Spanish pancit is from Hokkien, while Spanish Cantón is ultimately from Mandarin 廣東 / 广东 (Guǎngdōng), possibly via Portuguese Cantão.

Pronunciation

Noun

pancit canton (uncountable)

  1. (Philippines) A Filipino dish of stir-fried egg noodles with meat, vegetables, soy sauce and other seasonings.
    Synonym: canton noodles

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