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kuih kosui

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kui-h ko-sui
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Malaysian steamed rice cake made with tapioca flour and rice flour, flavoured with palm sugar and pandan, and eaten with grated coconut.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kuih kosui. See also Malay kuih putu, Tagalog kutsinta.

Usage

Inflected Forms

kueh kosui (alternative)

Synonyms

kuih lompang

Questions

What does kuih kosui mean?
A traditional Malaysian steamed rice cake made with tapioca flour and rice flour, flavoured with palm sugar and pandan, and eaten with grated coconut.
Where does kuih kosui come from?
Borrowed from Malay kuih kosui. See also Malay kuih putu, Tagalog kutsinta.

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