[ˈvʌɪənd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an item of food
(e.g: an unlimited assortment of viands)

- a meat, seafood, or vegetable dish that accompanies rice in a typical Filipino meal
(e.g: a sumptuous lunch of rice and two viands)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French viande ‘food’, from an alteration of Latin vivenda, neuter plural gerundive of vivere ‘to live’; viand has been adopted in Philippine English as a translation of the Tagalog word ulam