betamax

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

English genericized trademark from Betamax, a video recording format. The food is named from their resemblance to the cuboidal videocassettes.

Noun[edit]

betamax

  1. Betamax (videocassette)
  2. (informal) coagulated chicken blood that is boiled, cut in to cubes, skewered and grilled to be sold as a street food

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Genericized trademark from English Betamax, a video recording format. The food is named after their resemblance to the cuboidal videocassettes.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbetamaks/, [ˈbɛ.tɐ.mɐks]
  • Hyphenation: be‧ta‧max

Noun[edit]

bétamáx (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜋᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔)

  1. Betamax (videocassette)
  2. (informal) coagulated chicken blood that is boiled, cut in to cubes, skewered and grilled to be sold as a street food
    Synonym: dugo

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • betamax”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018