"buchi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bʊˈt͡ʃi/
Etymology: From Tagalog butsi / butse, possibly from Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî) or a similar cognate, or Spanish buche (“gulp a mouthful”). Compare Cebuano butsi (“Jian dui”), Tagalog matse (“Mache”), Cebuano masi (“Masi”), Kapampangan motsi (“Moche”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tl|butsi}} Tagalog butsi, {{der|en|nan-hbl|麻糍|tr=môa-chî}} Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî), {{der|en|es|buche|t=gulp a mouthful}} Spanish buche (“gulp a mouthful”), {{cog|ceb|butsi|t=Jian dui}} Cebuano butsi (“Jian dui”), {{cog|tl|matse|t=Mache}} Tagalog matse (“Mache”), {{cog|ceb|masi|t=Masi}} Cebuano masi (“Masi”), {{cog|pam|motsi|t=Moche}} Kapampangan motsi (“Moche”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} buchi
  1. (Philippines) Jian dui; sesame ball. Wikipedia link: en:Jian dui Tags: Philippines Synonyms: butchi
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