kare-kare

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Etymology

From Tagalog kare-kare.

Noun

kare-kare (uncountable)

  1. A Philippine stew of peanuts with meat (often oxtail), seafood, and/or vegetables.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From reduplication of kari (curry). Literally, curry-like.

Pronunciation

Noun

karé-karé (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜒᜃᜇᜒ)

  1. a stew of peanuts with meat (often oxtail), seafood, and/or vegetables

References

  • kare-kare”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 79