Meaning of "rice"

rice •

n.
• • 1. the unhusked seed or grain of a plant grown in a warm climate: palay
  • 2. the plant itself: palay
  • 3. the husked grain: bigas
  • 4. the cooked grains: kanin
  • 5. burnt rice at the bottom of the pot: tutong
  • 6. the grains cooked with much water (rice porridge): lugaw, nilugaw
  • 7. a sticky variety of rice: malagkit
  • 8. fried rice: sinangag
  • 9. the broken grains of the husked rice: binlid
  • 10. rice bran: darak
  • 11. rice husk: ipa

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palay

n.
• • unhusked rice, rice plant

sinangag

n.
• • fried rice

adj.
• • fried

kanin

n.
• • cooked rice (boiled), steamed rice

bigas

n.
• • rice (husked), uncooked rice