keropok udang

Malay

Etymology

Compound of keropok (“crackers”) +‎ udang (“prawn, shrimp”), from Calque of Javanese ꦏꦿꦸꦥꦸꦏ꧀ꦲꦸꦫꦁ (krupuk urang).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /kəˌropok ˈudaŋ/ [kəˌro.poʔ ˈu.daŋ]
  • Rhymes: -udaŋ, -daŋ, -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ro‧pok u‧dang

Noun

keropok udang (Jawi spelling کروڤوق اودڠ, plural keropok-keropok udang)

  1. prawn crackers originally from Javanese cuisine.[1]

References

  1. ^ “keropok udang”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN

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