noun
suman
noun
1
A Filipino rice cake made from glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk, typically wrapped in a leaf.
"She dipped the suman in sugar before eating it."
How to Use Suman
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA sweet, sticky Filipino rice cake cooked in coconut milk and wrapped in banana or palm leaf.
Word Forms
Sumans plural
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Etymology
From Tagalog suman.