From root: panis
Usage Note
Mapanisin describes food items that go bad quickly, such as those containing coconut milk or cream. This is a useful word for identifying highly perishable ingredients.
Examples
" Mapanisin ang gata. "
Natural Translation
Coconut milk spoils easily.
Literal Translation
Easily-spoiled the coconut-milk.
" Ang gatas ay mapanisin. "
Natural Translation
Milk is easily spoiled.
Literal Translation
The milk is easily-spoiled.
" Dapat agad ilagay sa ref ang mga lutong mapanisin para hindi sila masira bago dumating ang gabi. "
Natural Translation
Easily-spoiled dishes should be put in the fridge right away so they don't go bad before evening comes.
Literal Translation
Should immediately put in fridge the dishes easily-spoiled so not they spoil before arrive the evening.
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