Pinais (en. Boiled or steamed food wrapped in leaves)

pi-nais

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A type of food cooked by wrapping and steaming in banana leaves or other leaves.

Pinais is a delicious dish often made during festivals.

Ang pinais ay isang masarap na ulam na karaniwang ginagawa sa mga piyesta.

Food that can retain moisture and flavor due to the cooking method.

Pinais is not only delicious but also full of flavor from its ingredients.

Ang pinais ay hindi lamang masarap, kundi puno rin ng lasa mula sa mga sangkap nito.

A traditional cooking method that carefully preserves the ingredients.

Many people love pinais for its traditional cooking way.

Maraming tao ang mahilig sa pinais dahil sa kanyang tradisyonal na paraan ng pagluluto.

Derived from the word 'painit' meaning 'heat'.

pinais na tilapia

Tilapia cooked in banana leaves.

pinais na tilapia

pinais na manok

Chicken cooked in banana leaves.

pinais na manok

pangat

A dish that includes broth and fish or meat.

pangat

sinigang

A sour soup typically made with pork, fish, or shrimp.

sinigang

worn out

I got worn out from his questions, it seemed endless.

Pinais na ako sa kanyang mga tanong, parang wala nang katapusan.

exhausted

I'm exhausted from explaining over and over, and they still won't understand.

Pinais na ako sa kaka-explain, ayaw pa ring maintindihan.

ran out of patience

I've run out of patience with you all, I really don't want to argue anymore.

Pinais na ako sa inyo, ayoko na talagang makipagtalo.