minyak sapi
Malay
Etymology
Compound of minyak + sapi. Literally, “cow oil”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiɲak ˈsapi/ [ˈmi.ɲaʔ ˈsa.pi]
- Rhymes: -api, -i
- Hyphenation: mi‧nyak sa‧pi
Noun
minyak sapi (Jawi spelling ميڽق ساڤي, plural minyak-minyak sapi)
- ghee
- Synonym: (obsolete) gi
- Synonym: minyak samin (chiefly Indonesian)
Further reading
- “minyak sapi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.