Merempah-rempah
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
kuliner
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
The act of searching for, collecting, or using various types of spices for culinary or medicinal purposes.
Etymology
A reduplicated form of the root 'rempah' referring to activities related to spices.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication