This word is from the Spanish language.
chocolate
= tsokolateng masarap
delicious chocolate
matamis na tsokolate
= tsokolateng matamis
sweet chocolate
mapait na tsokolate
= tsokolateng mapait
bitter chocolate
tsokolateng burol
chocolate hills
(limestone formations in Bohol)
Tableya (also spelled tablea) refers to bitter, unsweetened chocolate molded into flat, round pieces. They can be used to make hot chocolate drinks and the Filipino rice porridge tsamporado.
Examples of chocolate-based candies and sweets loved by Filipinos: Ricoa’s Flat Tops, Ricoa’s Curly Tops, King’s Peanut Milk Chocolate Choc-Nut #aff
Popular brands of chocolate drinks in the Philippines: Nestle’s Milo and Chuckie; Associated British Foods’ Ovaltine; RFM’s Selecta Moo; Columbia’s Chocquik; Magnolia‘s Chocolait; and Mead Johnson’s Sustagen Chocolate.
Non-standard spelling variation: tyokolet
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
tsokoláte: kulay na matingkad na kayumanggi; kulay kape
Kapag sinasabing sikulate-e, ang ibig sabihin ay malapot, at kung sikulate-a, ay malabnaw.
misspelling: stokolate