tsitsaron

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chicharrón.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈɾon/ [t͡ʃɪt.t͡ʃɐˈɾon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsitsaˈɾon/ [t͡sɪt̪.sɐˈɾon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: tsit‧sa‧ron

Noun

tsitsarón (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜇᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. fried pork rind (especially the Philippine varieties)

Derived terms

  • tsitsarong bituka
  • tsitsarong bulaklak
  • tsitsarunan
  • tsitsarunin

Further reading

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