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lauk.

side dish, in a rice-based meal

4 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlauk/Standard-Indonesian[ˈla.ʊk̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. side dish, in a rice-based meal

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay lauk, from Proto-Malayic *lauk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahuk (“mixed, as foods”).

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