Maniki (en. Pickle)

/maˈni.ki/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A food that is salted or fermented, usually vegetables or fruits.

Pickles are used as a seasoning in dishes.

Ang mga maniki ay ginagamit bilang pangpakulay sa mga putahe.

A process of creating salted products from fresh ingredients.

Pickling is often used in gatherings.

Ang maniki ay dalas na ginagamit sa mga salo-salo.

Visayan language, from the word 'manik' meaning 'thin' or 'poised'.

pickles in a jar

Salted vegetables in a container.

manik sa garapon

pickled mango

Salted or fermented mango.

maniki ng mangga

fermented

A food preservation method that uses salt.

binuro

sour vinegar

Vinegar used as a seasoning in dishes with pickles.

sukang may asim

Important person in one's life

They are really the maniki in my life, I’m always happy when I’m with them.

Siya talaga ang maniki sa buhay ko, lagi akong masaya kapag kasama siya.

Supporter or ally

No matter what happens, we will always be maniki for each other!

Kahit anong mangyari, maniki pa rin kami sa isa't isa!

Good person or friend

That kid is such a maniki, no matter what happens, they're there.

Sobrang maniki ng batang yun, kahit anong mangyari, nandiyan siya.