gulaman
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
gulaman (uncountable)
- (Philippines) Gelatin made from agar, used in certain foods.
Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gulaman
- a red alga, especially of the genera Gracilaria and Gelidium
- agar, from which food is made
- a jelly; gelatin; a dessert made from agar or gelatin
- the dehydrated colored bars of Gelidium corneum
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Philippine *guláman (“gelatin; agar-agar”).[1] Possibly related to Sanskrit गुल (gula, “unrefined sugar, molasses”). Compare Ilocano gulaman (“agar-agar”) & guraman (“slippery seaweed found in river mouths”), Pangasinan gulaman (“extract from agar-agar seaweed from which a jelly-like dessert is prepared”), Maranao golaman (“gelatin; jell”), and Malay gula.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡuˈlaman/ [ɡʊˈla.mɐn]
- Rhymes: -aman
- Syllabification: gu‧la‧man
Noun[edit]
gulaman (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜎᜋᜈ᜔)
- gelatin made from agar (food)
- agar, from which the food is made
- red alga (genus Agardhiella F.Schmitz)
- ceylon moss (Gracilaria bursa-pastoris)
- Synonym: gulaman-dagat
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “gulaman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- ceb:Red algae
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