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jelly in Tagalog

haleya

UK/ˈd͡ʒɛli/

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Australia/ˈd͡ʒeli/

jelly in Tagalog: haleya. In English, jelly means a dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.

Tagalog words for jelly

sweet gelatinous substance derived from fruit juices and pectin
haleya
dessert made by boiling gelatin
haleya

English meaning of jelly

  1. noun A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
  2. noun A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
  3. noun A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
  4. noun Any substance or object having the consistency of the dessert or preserve.

Full definition of jelly

jelly in a sentence

  • His mother prepared jelly for him and his friends for dessert.

Synonyms of jelly

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Questions about jelly in Tagalog

What is the meaning of jelly in Tagalog?
Jelly in Tagalog is haleya.
Ano ang jelly sa Tagalog?
Jelly: haleya.
What does jelly mean in English?
Jelly means a dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.

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