ambeng
Pronunciation: /ˈambəŋ/
“ambeng” is an Indonesian word. Its 4 meanings in English:
noun
- rice shaped into a flat mound on the top, usually accompanied by side dishes placed on a container for ceremonial events, is the counterpart of nasi tumpeng
- A tumpeng containing various kinds of food such as lokio, fish, and side dishes, is cooked during the month of Sura.
- A nyiru platter consisting of various dishes served during traditional community events such as weddings, funerals, and so on.
verb
Etymology
Derived from Javanese ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦁ (ambeng, “dish, plate”).
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