kalamay

Cebuano

Etymology

From kamay + la, a regional variation of the word kamay ("sugar").

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ka‧la‧may

Noun

kalamay

(regional, chiefly Dalaguete, Bohol) sugar
A dish of ground sticky rice, cooked in brown sugar and coconut milk.

Synonyms

(sugar): asukar, kamay, kinugay, sentral.

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