Tagalog to English translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary / restautant | | Tagalog term or phrase: mantika | | used in cooking... |
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If this is the "mantika" we use for everyday cooking, then it is coconut oil. |
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Ria Holmgeirsson
Denmark
Local time: 08:21
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2 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +2 coconut (cooking) oil
Explanation:
If this is the "mantika" we use for everyday cooking, then it is coconut oil.
| Ria Holmgeirsson
Denmark
Local time: 08:21
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Native speaker of:  Tagalog
PRO pts in category: 4
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3 hrs confidence: cooking oil
Explanation:
Yes, I agree this is the oil we use for cooking in the philippines.
we usually say to all kinds of oils "mantika" (usually it is coconut oil).
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6 hrs confidence:
106 days confidence: oil
Explanation:
Actually, the exact translation for mantika is oil. It only refers to cooking oil when the mantika is used to cook the food. Oil is also langis when someone is referring to inedible oils.
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| Nov 17, 2008 - Changes made by Ria Holmgeirsson: | | Created KOG entry | KudoZ term => KOG term | | Nov 3, 2008 - Changes made by Lily Waters: | | Level | Non-PRO => PRO |
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