Bigas (en. Rice)

bi-gas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Rice is the grain of paddy that has not been cooked.

We need to buy rice for dinner.

Kailangan natin bumili ng bigas para sa hapunan.

It is a staple food in many Asian cultures.

Rice is a main part of their diet.

Ang bigas ay pangunahing bahagi ng kanilang diet.

Rice is washed before cooking to remove dirt or dust.

Wash the rice first before cooking it.

Hugasan mo muna ang bigas bago ito iluto.

Originated from the word 'bigas' referring to uncooked rice.

grain of rice

contains grains of rice.

pulo ng bigas

cooked rice

Cooked rice typically eaten.

kanin

paddy

Rice that has not been threshed from the plants.

palay

That can already be rice, that's not just uncooked rice.

Don't worry, I've brought our rice.

Huwag kang mag-alala, dala ko na ang bigas natin.

Rice = food, soup, and leftovers.

I want rice and viand, I'm so hungry!

Gusto ko ng bigas at ulam, nagugutom na ako!

Rice = something eaten, especially during feasts.

There's always rice at fiestas.

Laging may bigas sa mga fiesta.