puso
The Bisaya word for hanging rice is “puso”.
NounFood
English Meaning
hanging rice — rice cooked inside a woven coconut palm leaf pouch
Pronunciation
PU-so
Capital letters indicate stressed syllables
Example Sentences
1. “Duha ka puso ug usa ka inihaw ang angay.”
“Two hanging rice and one grilled item is just right.”
Related Words
Cultural Note
Puso is uniquely Cebuano — the diamond-shaped woven rice is a street food icon, especially at barbecue stalls.
Quick Reference
Bisaya
puso
English
hanging rice — rice cooked inside a woven coconut palm leaf pouch
Pronunciation
PU-so
Part of Speech
Noun