prito

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish frito, from Latin frictus, perfect passive participle of frigō.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pri‧to

Verb

prito

  1. to fry, to deep fry
    Synonym: mantikaan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish frito, from Latin frictus, perfect passive participle of frigō.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpɾito/ [ˈpɾiː.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: pri‧to

Adjective

prito (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. fried
    Synonyms: pinirito, pritada

Derived terms

Noun

prito (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. dish of fried food, such as eggs, fish, meat, etc.

Further reading

  • prito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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