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
)
(
Singapore
,
Malaysia
,
Indonesia
)
A
Chinese
salty
-
sweet
dried
meat
product similar to
jerky
.
Alternative forms
bak kwa