sapin-sapin

English

Noun

sapin-sapin (uncountable)

  1. A Philippine layered dessert made with rice flour and coconut milk.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • sapinsapin

Etymology

Reduplication of sapin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saˌpin saˈpin/ [sɐˌpɪn̪ sɐˈpɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: sa‧pin-sa‧pin

Noun

sapín-sapín (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜉᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. sapin-sapin (layered glutinous rice and coconut dessert in Philippine cuisine)

Adjective

sapín-sapín (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜉᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. with several layers; laid in several layers
    Synonyms: suson-suson, patong-patong