fos
noun
LanguageTetum
Meaning- husked rice
- Rice grains that have had their outer shells removed and are ready to be cooked.
Ita presiza fos atu te'in foos.
We need husked rice to cook rice.
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteFos refers specifically to the raw rice grain before it is cooked into food.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.