Maluto (en. To be cooked)

/maˈluto/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that expresses the action of cooking.

I cooked soup and it is now done.

Nagluto ako ng sopas at ito ay maluto na.

A type of action where ingredients are combined and heated.

You should cook the food before we leave.

Maluto mo na ang pagkain bago tayo umalis.

adjective

Means that a food has been prepared and is ready to be eaten.

The rice is cooked, so it can be served now.

Ang kanin ay maluto na kaya't maaari na itong ihain.

Indicates that the cooking time has been completed.

Make sure the meat is cooked properly for safety.

Siguraduhin na ang karne ay maluto nang tama para sa kaligtasan.

Root word: luto

the dish is cooked

The food is ready to be eaten.

maluto na ang ulam

a few minutes until cooked

Estimated time until the food is ready.

ilang minuto bago maluto

cooked

The process of heating food.

luto

boiled

A cooking method where ingredients are boiled in water.

nilaga

Cook (sometimes used to refer to someone who cooks well)

You're a great cook, this adobo is delicious!

Ang galing ng maluto mo, masarap itong adobo!

Well-cooked or prepared dish (often used humorously)

Your pasta is so well-cooked, it's like from a restaurant!

Sobrang lutong-bituin ng pasta na ginawa mo, parang restaurant!

Refers to someone who's acted impulsively or in the heat of the moment

You know, your decision was made in the heat of the moment, you should have thought it through.

Alam mo, luto na sa init ang desisyon mo, dapat nag-isip ka muna.