entry |
pugas |
pronunciation |
poo-gahs |
meaning |
noun. rice (uncooked); rice grains; husked rice. |
etymology |
From Old Chamorro puɣas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀas, meaning "rice between harvesting and cooking; husked rice". |
examples |
Mamåhan yu' un kostat pugas gi tenda. I bought a sack of rice at the store. |
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