tahure

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tahuri
  • tahore

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien, possibly 豆乳 (tāu-jí) or 豆腐 (tāu-hū).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧hu‧re
  • IPA(key): /ˌtahuˈɾe/, [ˌta.hʊˈɾe]

Noun

táhuré

  1. cakes of salted fermented bean curd

Derived terms

  • tahurihan

References

  1. Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics (PDF), volume B, issue 71, Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 139.

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