"kuih" meaning in Malay

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Noun

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: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ms|nan-hbl|粿|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=kóe|ts=}} Hokkien 粿 (kóe), {{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

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          "expansion": "→ English: kuih",
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        }
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    }
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      },
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        "5": "",
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        "g3": "",
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        "lit": "",
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 粿 (kóe).",
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      "form": "کوءيه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuih-kuih",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuihku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuihmu",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kuihnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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          "name": "Foods",
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            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
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        ],
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          "pastry"
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          "english": "Indonesian",
          "word": "kue"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Sanggau",
          "word": "jaja"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "rhymes": "-eh"
    }
  ],
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}
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
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        "tr": "kóe"
      },
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      "form": "کوءيه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuih-kuih",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuihku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuihmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kuihnya",
      "tags": [
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        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "cookie",
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    {
      "rhymes": "-eh"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "Indonesian",
      "word": "kue"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Sanggau",
      "word": "jaja"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuih"
}

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