Kumable (en. Edible)
/kuˈmable/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means that something is capable of being eaten.
The fruits are edible and nutritious.
Ang mga prutas ay kumable at masustansya.
Refers to food that is safe and suitable for human consumption.
Make sure that the food you buy is edible.
Siguraduhing kumable ang mga pagkaing bibilhin mo.
Etymology
From the Tagalog root 'kuma' meaning 'to eat'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
edible food
Food that can be eaten.
kumable na pagkain
Related Words
eat
A verb describing the action of consuming food.
kain
taste
Refers to what a food feels like on the palate.
lasa
Slang Meanings
delicious or edible
Wow, this burger is so good!
Grabe, ang kumable ng burger na ito!
can be easily finished
There's so much food here, enough for everyone!
Ang dami ng food trippable dito, sapat na sapat para sa lahat!