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Belacan

from melayu

Verified
Standard
noun
kuliner
Locus
From melayu

Definition

A culinary condiment made from fermented, finely crushed shrimp or small fish, used as a flavor enhancer.

Etymology

Loanword from Malay referring to shrimp paste.

Semantic Category

Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).

Locus

Alphabetical Order

  • Begawan
  • Bek
  • Bekasi
  • Bekertak
  • Bela
  • Belacan
  • Beladau
  • Belah betung
  • Belah inti
  • Belakangnya
  • Belanak bermain di atas karang

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