butsi

Cebuano

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî) or a similar cognate, or Spanish buche (“mouthful”). Compare Tagalog butse (“Jian dui”), Tagalog matse (“Mache”), Cebuano masi (“Masi”), Kapampangan motsi (“Moche”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: but‧si

Noun

butsi

  1. Jian dui; sesame ball; a type of fried pastry, made from glutinous rice flour, with a sesame seed coating and a black bean paste filling

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈt͡ʃi/, [bʊˈt͡ʃi]
  • Hyphenation: but‧si

Noun

butsí (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. Alternative form of butse
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