Tibuk Tibuk
The Queen of Kapampángan Desserts, the tibuk-tíbuk is named after heartbeats as it pulses like a heart to indicate that it is ready! The tibuk-tíbuk is a Kapampángan pudding dessert made from carabao milk. It is named due to its bubbling behavior like a beating heart that tells you when it is done cooking. It is usually topped with brown latik or pieces of boiled coconut milk residue.
TIBUK-TÍBUK • (ti-book-TEE-book)
a Kapampángan carabao milk pudding dessert that means “like a beating heart”
Root word:
TIBUK • (ti-BOOK)
heartbeat
Tagálog (Filipino): tibók
Verb Conjugation
tumibuk, títibuk, tínibuk – (for the heart) to beat (Actor Focus)
itibuk, titibuk, tinibuk – (for the heart) to beat out something/someone
Example Sentence
Íka ing titibuk ning púsú ku. [Kap]
Ikáw ang tinítibok ng púsò ko. [Tag]
You’re what my heart is beating out. [Eng]
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