"kecap manis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɛtʃʌp ˌmɑːnis/, /kəˈtʃɑːp ˌmɑːnis/
Etymology: From Indonesian kecap manis (literally “sweet soy sauce”). Compare Malay kicap manis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|id|kecap manis|lit=sweet soy sauce}} Indonesian kecap manis (literally “sweet soy sauce”), {{cog|ms|kicap manis}} Malay kicap manis Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} kecap manis (uncountable)
  1. A kind of thick, sweet, and flavourful soy sauce used in Indonesian cuisine. Wikipedia link: kecap manis Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sauces Translations (variety of soy sauce): ketjap manis (Dutch), kecap manis (Indonesian), kicap manis (Malay)

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