Magluluma (en. To cook local dishes)

/mɐɡluˈlʊmɐ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of cooking traditional dishes.
I will cook adobo for dinner.
Magluluma ako ng adobo para sa hapunan.
The act of executing a particular recipe.
I will start cooking soup in the afternoon.
Magsisimula na akong magluluma ng sopas sa hapon.
Creating food from ingredients.
She will cook puto for the occasion.
Magluluma siya ng puto para sa okasyon.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'luma' which relates to cooking or preparing local dishes.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I will cook later.
I will prepare food later.
Magluluma ako mamaya.
We will cook sinigang.
We will prepare a sour soup dish.
Magluluma tayo ng sinigang.

Related Words

home-cooked
Foods made at home, often nutritious and delicious.
lutong bahay
cooked
Cooked food or the result of cooking.
luto

Slang Meanings

Preparing food.
Tomorrow I will be cooking pork sinigang.
Bukas magluluma ako ng sinigang na baboy.
Taking care of or helping others cook.
Come on, let's go cook at their house!
Tara, magluluma tayo sa bahay nila!
Experimenting in cooking.
Today, I will try cooking a new recipe I found online.
Ngayon, magluluma ako ng bagong recipe na nakuha ko online.