"kuih" meaning in All languages combined

See kuih on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Malay kuih, from Hokkien 粿 (kóe, “rice cake”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|kuih}} Malay kuih, {{der|en|nan-hbl|粿|t=rice cake|tr=kóe}} Hokkien 粿 (kóe, “rice cake”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} kuih pl (plural only)
  1. Bite-sized snack or dessert foods in Malaysia and nearby countries, usually made from rice and often brightly coloured. Wikipedia link: kuih Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: kueh Derived forms: kuih tart
    Sense id: en-kuih-en-noun-GO-F0BCo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

Noun [Iban]

Etymology: Borrowed from Malay kuih, Hokkien 粿 (kóe). Etymology templates: {{bor+|iba|ms|kuih}} Borrowed from Malay kuih, {{bor|iba|nan-hbl|粿|tr=kóe}} Hokkien 粿 (kóe) Head templates: {{head|iba|noun}} kuih
  1. bite-sized cakes, cookies or pastry, especially the steamed ones made in Southeast Asia or Southern China Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-kuih-iba-noun-6QK4BkQI Categories (other): Iban entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Malay]

Forms: کوءيه [Jawi], kuih-kuih [plural], kuihku [first-person, informal, possessive], kuihmu [possessive, second-person], kuihnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -eh Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 粿 (kóe). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|nan-hbl|粿|tr=kóe}} Borrowed from Hokkien 粿 (kóe) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=کوءيه}} kuih (Jawi spelling کوءيه, plural kuih-kuih, informal 1st possessive kuihku, 2nd possessive kuihmu, 3rd possessive kuihnya)
  1. bite-sized cakes, cookies or pastry, especially the steamed ones made in Southeast Asia or Southern China Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: kue (english: Indonesian), jaja (alt: Sanggau)
    Sense id: en-kuih-ms-noun-6QK4BkQI Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes

Alternative forms

Download JSONL data for kuih meaning in All languages combined (4.3kB)

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