pansit kanton

Tagalog

Pansit Kanton

Etymology

From Philippine Spanish pancit cantón, where the former is from Philippine Spanish pancit which is from Hokkien, while the latter word is from Spanish Cantón, from Portuguese Cantão, from an old romanization of Mandarin 廣東广东 (Guǎngdōng).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pan‧sit kan‧ton
  • IPA(key): /panˌsit kanˈton/, [pɐnˌsit kɐnˈton]

Noun

pansít kantón

  1. pancit canton (yellow fiber noodles, stir-fried in soy sauce, and other seasonings)
    Synonym: kanton

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