kusilba
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish conservar.
Pronunciation 1
- Hyphenation: ku‧sil‧ba
- IPA(key): /kuˈsilba/, [kʊˈsil.bɐ]
Adjective
kusilba
- preserved in sugar, syrup or something sweet
- Synonym: minatamis
Noun
kusilba
- preservation of fruits with sugar, syrup or something sweet as preservative
- Synonym: pagpreserba
- fruit jam; sweet fruit preserves; conserve
- Synonyms: minatamis, halaya, halea
Pronunciation 2
- Hyphenation: ku‧sil‧ba
- IPA(key): /kusilˈba/, [kʊ.sɪlˈba]
Noun
kusilbá
- act of preserving fruits with sugar, syrup or something sweet as preservative
- Synonym: preserba
Derived terms
- kusilbahin
- magkusilba
- pagkukusilba