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rendang
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay rendang, from Minangkabau randang.
Pronunciation
Noun
rendang (usually uncountable, plural rendangs)
- An Indonesian dish of beef (or sometimes other meat) slowly cooked in coconut milk.
- 2009 May 27, Dave Cook, “A Little Taste of Somewhere Else”, in New York Times:
- Look for gado-gado and lothek, a pair of vegetable salads with crunchy highlights, awash in sauce that’s hand-ground (and spiced to order) for each customer; combro, a deep-fried, chili-spiked croquette of grated cassava; satay plates of skewered beef and chicken, accompanied by peanut sauce and blocks of sticky rice; the long-simmered stew called beef rendang; chicken or beef noodle soup; and cendol, iced coconut milk laden with green rice noodles and tiny cubes of colored jelly, and laced with palm sugar.
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay rendang, from Classical Malay رندڠ (rĕndang), from Minangkabau randang, from Proto-Malayic *rəndaŋ. Compare Iban rendai, Urak Lawoi' เรอนัก (renak) and Pattani Malay รฺือแน (ɣənɛ).
Pronunciation
Noun
rêndang (plural rendang-rendang)
- rendang (dish made of beef or other ingredients cooked in chilies and coconut milk until dry)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- direndang
- merendang
- perendangan
- beras rendang
- kentang rendang
- pisang rendang
- sagu rendang
Further reading
- “rendang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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Malay
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