panotsa

Tagalog

panotsa mani

panotsa

Alternative forms

• panutsa

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish panocha (“corncob; coarse brown sugar”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /panoˈt͡ʃa/ [pɐ.n̪oˈt͡ʃa]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /panotˈsa/ [pɐ.n̪ot̪ˈsa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: pa‧not‧sa

Noun

panotsá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜓᜆ᜔ᜐ)

1. molasses cooked with peanuts in small cakes; peanut brittle

   Synonym: panotsa mani

2. crude sugarcane molasses in cake form, molded in half a coconut shell

   Synonym: sangkaka

See also

• pakaskas
• tinaklob

 

Further reading

• “panotsa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018