Suman (en. Rice cake)

su-man

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of snack made from ground rice, usually dipped in coconut milk or sugar.

Suman is delicious when topped with coconut sauce.

Masarap ang suman kapag nilagyan ng latik.

A popular dessert during festivals and other occasions.

There is always suman at village feasts.

Laging may suman sa mga handaan sa barangay.

Often prepared as a dessert or snack.

Suman is often served with bananas or young coconut.

Ang suman ay madalas na sinasamahan ng saging o buko.

From the Tagalog word 'suman', a type of rice cake.

suman with coconut sauce

Suman served with coconut sauce.

suman sa latik

colored suman

Suman that has ingredients giving it color and flavor.

suman na may pula

coconut curds

A sauce made from coconut, commonly used in snacks.

latik

sweet rice cake

A sweet snack made from sticky rice and coconut milk.

biko

Favorite or delicacy often eaten at gatherings.

Suman is one of my favorite snacks during gatherings.

Suman ang isa sa mga paborito kong meryenda tuwing may handaan.

Like a 'bili-bili' term for bought food.

Suman, do you have an extra of that?

Suman, meron ka bang extra diyan?