Bahasa Melayu

pekasam

Bahasa Melayu

English

pickled food, salted preserve

Food, especially fish or meat, preserved with salt and fermentation.

ڤيكاسم

Examples

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  1. Nenek menyediakan pekasam ikan untuk makan tengah hari.

    Grandmother prepared pickled fish for lunch.

  2. Saya suka bau pekasam yang disimpan lama.

    I like the smell of pickled food that has been stored for a long time.

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What does “pickled food” mean in Malay?

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pekasam

Here it refers to food preserved with salt and fermentation.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.