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Tagalog
Etymology
Possibly from Spanish gigote (“minced meat stew”), from French gigot (“ram leg”).
Pronunciation
Noun
higute (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜓᜆᜒ)
- (Rizal) lugaw (rice porridge or gruel, especially the Filipino variety)
- Synonym: lugaw
- (Quezon) bopis (Filipino dish of pork or beef lungs and heart sautéed in tomatoes, chilies and onions)
- Synonyms: bopis, (Quezon) karlingga, (Quezon) kandingga
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