Bahasa Melayu

terasi

Bahasa Melayu

English

prawn paste, fish paste

A salted paste made from prawn or fish, used in cooking.

تراسي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sambal itu dimasak dengan terasi.

    The sambal was cooked with prawn paste.

  2. Bau terasi sangat kuat.

    The smell of prawn paste is very strong.

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What does “prawn paste” mean in Malay?

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terasi

Used for the cooking paste made from prawn or fish.

Word family

Common derived forms

berteraskan
base on; with an essence.
teras
core; essence.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.