Meaning of kalamay

n. pastry

pie

sugar

n. 1. sugar; 2. brown sugar (as opposed to asúkar); v. 1. make sugar; 2. become sugar. Kun itúsun ang tubà mukámay (makámay) diay, Palm toddy can also be made into sugar by crystallizing it. (→) v. 1. put sugar into. Kamayan tang ímung tsá? Shall I put sugar in your tea? 2. sweet-talk someone Ímu na pud kung gikamayan, You’re giving me sweet talk again; 2a. bisan -an pa no matter what inducement is given (even if you put sugar on it). Bísag kamayan pa, dì giyud ku musugut níya, I wouldn’t accept him for all the tea in China; 3. for coconut taffy to fail to turn out and become crystalline and sandy. Daling mukamay ang kukunat ug kúwang sa lubi, The coconut taffy comes out sandy if you don’t use enough coconut milk; 4. (not without l) make kalamay. n. (not without l) sweets made from ground sticky rice boiled with the juice of coconut meat and brown sugar.