bakkwa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 肉乾 / 肉干 (bah-koaⁿ, dried meat).

Pronunciation

  • (Singapore) IPA(key): [ˈbɑ(ʔ)˦˨ k˭wɑ̃˦]

Noun

bakkwa (uncountable)

  1. (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia) A Chinese salty-sweet dried meat product similar to jerky.

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