busang mais

Tagalog

Etymology

From busa + -ng + mais.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˌsaŋ maˈʔis/, [bʊˌsaŋ mɐˈʔis]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧sang ma‧is

Noun

busáng maís (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜐᜅ᜔ ᜋᜁᜐ᜔)

  1. popcorn; popped corn
    Synonym: binusang mais
  2. toasted corn

See also

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 202
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