"nasi lemak" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnasi ləˈmak/, [ˈna.si ləˈmaʔ] Forms: ناسي لمق [Jawi]
Etymology: nasi (“rice”) + lemak (“grease; fat”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ms|nasi|lemak|t1=rice|t2=grease; fat}} nasi (“rice”) + lemak (“grease; fat”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ناسي لمق|pl=-}} nasi lemak (Jawi spelling ناسي لمق)
  1. nasi lemak (rice dish)
    Sense id: en-nasi_lemak-ms-noun-F0ksUZJ7 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Foods

Alternative forms

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