Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nasi goreng

/ˈnɑːsi ˈɡɔːɹɛŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: nasi -goreng
IPA: /ˈnɑːsi ˈɡɔːɹɛŋ/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Malaysian and Indonesian cookery: a dish of savoury fried rice with a variety of ingredients including meat (occasionally also fish) and a sliced omelette or fried egg.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay nasi goreng.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

nasi gorengs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce nasi goreng?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɑːsi ˈɡɔːɹɛŋ/.
What does nasi goreng mean?: In Malaysian and Indonesian cookery: a dish of savoury fried rice with a variety of ingredients including meat (occasionally also fish) and a sliced omelette or fried egg.
Where does nasi goreng come from?: Borrowed from Malay nasi goreng.

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