pancit canton en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /pɐnˌsit kɐnˈton/ (Philippines)
Etymology
From Philippine Spanish pancit cantón, where Philippine Spanish pancit is from Hokkien, while Spanish Cantón is ultimately from Mandarin 廣東 /广东 (Guǎngdōng), possibly via Portuguese Cantão.
Meanings
- (Philippines, uncountable) A Filipino dish of stir-fried egg noodles with meat, vegetables, soy sauce and other seasonings.