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tapai.

tapai: a traditional Asian food made from fermented carbohydrate, such as rice or cassava

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtapai̯/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪a.pai̯]Standard-Indonesian
  1. tapai: a traditional Asian food made from fermented carbohydrate, such as rice or cassava

  2. synonym of tempayan

Where this word comes from

From Malay tapai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapay (“fermented [food]”), from Proto-Austronesian *tapaJ (“fermented [food]”).

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