From root: kutsinta
Usage Note
Kutsintahan refers to the specialized containers for steaming or a stall where these rice cakes are sold. Ang kutsintahan ay laging dinudumog ng mga mamimili.
Examples
" Bago ang kanilang kutsintahan. "
Natural Translation
Their kutsinta stall is new.
Literal Translation
New the their kutsinta-stall.
" Nawawala ang aming kutsintahan. "
Natural Translation
Our kutsinta vessel is missing.
Literal Translation
Missing the our kutsinta-vessel.
" Sa kabila ng dami ng pagkaing makukuha ngayon, hindi pa rin nawawalan ng suki ang lumang kutsintahan sa palengke. "
Natural Translation
Despite all the food available nowadays, the old kutsinta stall at the market still does not run out of regular customers.
Literal Translation
At opposite of many of food obtainable now, not still lacking of regular-customer the old kutsinta-stall at market.
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