siyakoy

Cebuano

Shakoy (also known as lubid-lubid), a doughnut variant from the Visayas, Philippines

Alternative forms

• shakoy — common, nonstandard

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 油炸粿 (iû-chiā-kóe). Compare Malay cakoi, Indonesian cakwe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsjakoj/ [ˈs̪ja.koɪ̯]
• Hyphenation: si‧ya‧koy

Noun

siyakoy

1. youtiao; twisted donut

   Synonyms: lubid-lubid, pinisi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• shakoy — common, nonstandard

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano siyakoy, from Hokkien 油炸粿 (iû-chiā-kóe). Compare Malay cakoi, Indonesian cakwe.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈakoj/ [ˈʃaː.xoɪ̯]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /siˈakoj/ [ˈsjaː.xoɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -akoj
• Syllabification: si‧ya‧koy

Noun

siyakoy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜃᜓᜌ᜔)

1. shakoy; youtiao; twisted donut

   Synonym: pinisi

See also

• bitso
• bitso-bitso