rendang
/ˌɹɛnˈdæŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An Indonesian dish of beef (or sometimes other meat) slowly cooked in coconut milk.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "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."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: randang