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Word: Viand
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French viande ‘food’, from an alteration of Latin vivenda, neuter plural gerundive of vivere ‘to live’; viand (sense 2) has been adopted in Philippine English as a translation of the Tagalog word ulam
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvʌɪənd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an item of food
Short Definition:item of food
Examples:- an unlimited assortment of viands
Definition:
a meat, seafood, or vegetable dish that accompanies rice in a typical Filipino meal
Short Definition:meat, etc. dish eaten with rice
Examples:- a sumptuous lunch of rice and two viands
- Filipinos on a tight budget prioritize rice over viand
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