Binusangmais (en. Wrapped corn)

/biˈnu.sang.ma.is/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of food made from corn wrapped or bundled in corn leaves.

Wrapped corn is usually prepared for celebrations.

Ang binusangmais ay karaniwang inihahanda sa mga handaan.

A delicious snack that is properly cooked over hot coals.

Wrapped corn is delicious when hot and freshly made.

Masarap ang binusangmais kapag mainit at bagong luto.

An example of traditional food in some parts of the Philippines.

In the provinces, wrapped corn is a popular dish during festivals.

Sa mga probinsya, ang binusangmais ay sikat na pagkain sa mga piyesta.

Binuosang Mais comes from the words 'binuo' meaning 'combined' and 'mais' referring to the grain obtained from the corn plant.

wrapped corn is delicious

This food is tasty and beneficial.

masarap ang binusangmais

corn

A type of grain that is important in agriculture and food.

mais

Ate a little or not too much.

I just had a light meal earlier for lunch, I didn't go for a full meal.

Binusangmais lang ako kanina sa lunch, hindi ako nag-full meal.

Saved or reduced on expenses.

I just brewed some coffee and had a light meal with soup to save money.

Nagtimpla lang ako ng kape at binusangmais sa sopas para makatipid.