kutsinta

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Philippines/kʊ.t͡ʃɪn̪ˈt̪aʔ/US, UK/ˈku.t͡ʃɪn.tə/

noun

A red or yellow steamed rice cake with a chewy, jelly-like consistency, popular in the Philippines.

OriginTagalog kutsinta →
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Meanings

nounkutsinta (uncountable)

alternative cuchinta · alternative cutchinta · alternative kuchinta · alternative kutchinta

  1. PhilippinesuncountableA red or yellow steamed rice cake with a chewy, jelly-like consistency, popular in the Philippines.

Origin

  1. Tagalogkutsinta
  2. Englishkutsinta

Borrowed from Tagalog kutsinta. See also English ang ku kueh, red tortoise cake, kuih kosui.

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

kutsinta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kutsinta

MLA

“kutsinta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kutsinta. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kutsinta,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kutsinta.

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