kuih

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Bite-sized snack or dessert foods in Malaysia and nearby countries, usually made from rice and often brightly coloured.

Word forms

kuih kueh

Etymology

From Malay kuih, from Hokkien 粿 (kóe, “rice cake”).

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