hakaw

English

Etymology

From Tagalog hakaw, from Cantonese 蝦餃虾饺 (haa1 gaau2).

Noun

hakaw (uncountable)

  1. (Philippines) Har gaw (a traditional Cantonese shrimp dumpling).
    • 2022 June 18, “Go on a Binondo food trip this Father's Day at Lucky Chinatown”, in Manila Bulletin, Manila: Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-06-22:
      King Chef (2F Main Mall, 0932 323 1871) serves healthy food and authentic Cantonese cuisine in a fine dining setup. For Father's Day, treat the whole family to its dim sum platters! It has a roasted platter which includes soyed chicken, roast duck, barbecued pork asado, fried five-spice roll, and soyed cucumber with century egg. Another option is the steamed dim sum platter, where you can devour a spread of hakaw, pork & shrimp siomai, Japanese siomai, beancurd roll, and Taosi spareribs.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 蝦餃虾饺 (haa1 gaau2).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhakaw/ [ˈha.xaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -akaw
  • Syllabification: ha‧kaw

Noun

hakaw (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. har gow (traditional Cantonese shrimp dumpling)
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