pangsit

From Hokkien 扁食 (pán-si̍t, “wonton”).

• IPA^(key): /paŋ.sit/
• Hyphenation: pang‧sit

pangsit (first-person possessive pangsitku, second-person possessive pangsitmu, third-person possessive pangsitnya)

1. (cooking) wonton: a Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables.

   Synonym: wonton

   penjual mi pangsit dekat Circle K

   dumpling noodle vendor near Circle K

• “pangsit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From either Philippine Spanish pancit or Ilocano pansit or Tagalog pansit, from Hokkien, either 扁食 (pán-si̍t, literally “kneaded food”) or 便食 (pân si̍t, “dish that is conveniently cooked”, literally “easy food”). Compare Indonesian pangsit.

pangsit

1. noodles