paminta
Bikol Central
noun
Definitions
- The plant Piper nigrum.
- black Black pepper; the dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian pimienta (pepper).
Origin
Spanish
pimienta
Gloss
pepper
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing