"kek lapis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Malay kek lapis (literally “layered cake”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|kek lapis|lit=layered cake}} Malay kek lapis (literally “layered cake”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} kek lapis
  1. A layered cake, traditionally served in Sarawak, Malaysia on special occasions. Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Translations (cake): kek lapis (Malay)
    Sense id: en-kek_lapis-en-noun-oWoQsfqW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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