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bakanimtao

Bingham

bakanjm/tao

n. boiled, scraped, coconut after having been squeezed in a strainer: the oil from the same.
va. sufficiently boiled for squeezing as scraped coconut.

Sabatier

bakanimtao

n. 1. oil made from grated coconut.
and bakanutao (S.).
n. 2. residue of coconut after oil is extracted.
vt. bakanimtaoa: to treat coconut with this method.

Topics: Coconut, Food and cooking