1. five flavors (sweet, salty, spicy, sour, bitter); five palates
2. five flavors (milk at various stages of making ghee: fresh milk, cream, curdled milk, butter, and ghee); the five periods of the Buddha's teachings — figurative
1. Not five tastes.; It is not to my taste.
1. It was five tastes.; It tasted complex.
1. Probably five flavors.; Likely a mix of five tastes.
1. It wasn't five flavors.; It wasn't complex/varied.
1. Not five tastes.; Not the five flavors.
1. Was five tastes.; Was complex.
1. It is delicious.; It has five flavors.
1. It's not my taste.; It's not for me.
1. If it were five flavors.; When it is five flavors.
