bringhe

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Philippine Spanish brinje (rice dish similar to paella), from Portuguese bringe (meat cooked with rice), from Tamil பிரிஞ்சி (piriñci, spiced rice dish), from Persian برنج (birinj, rice), from Middle Persian blnc (/⁠brinǰ⁠/), from Old Persian *vrinjiš, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš. Compare Kapampangan biringyi. The dish is commonly attributed to Pampanga.

Philippine Spanish brinje is a doublet of Spanish arroz.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbɾiŋhe/ [ˈbɾiŋ.hɛ], /bɾiŋˈhe/ [bɾɪŋˈhɛ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋhe, -e
  • Syllabification: bring‧he

Noun

bringhe or bringhé (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜑᜒ)

  1. bringhe (Filipino rice dish which uses sticky rice and coconut milk)

See also

Further reading

  • bringhe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018