Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does blatjang mean?
A spicy South African chutney.
Where does blatjang come from?
Borrowed from Afrikaans blatjang, from Malay belacan.

How to pronounce blatjang

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “blatjang”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “blatjang”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “blatjang” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.