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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog pulutan, from pulot + -an.
Noun
pulutan (uncountable)
- (Philippines) finger food
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
pulutan
- snack; something eaten without rice
Tagalog
Etymology
From pulot (“pick up”) + -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
pulutan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆᜈ᜔)
- finger food; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; savories; tidbits with cocktails, etc.
- Synonym: sumsuman
See also
Further reading
- “pulutan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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