Kamias (en. Bilimbi)

kah-mee-as

Synonyms

  • bilimbi

Slang Meanings

Tagalog's bitter gourd
Whenever I see kamias, it feels like I just want to hide!
Basta makita ko ang kamias, parang gusto ko na lang magtago!
A sour seasoning that's added to dishes
The sourness of the sinigang is just perfect because of the kamias!
Sobrang asim ng sinigang, pero perfect kasi may kamias!
Effective against cough
I have a cough, but they say it's better to add kamias to ginger tea.
May ubo ako, pero sabi nila mas okay daw magsama ng kamias sa tsaang luya.