bungkus

Malay:

bungkus

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definitions

verb

  1. (of food) to take-away; to order to go
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adjective

  1. (of food) to go; packed for take-away
  2. Auntie, one maggi goreng bungkus, tambah egg please.

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usage notes

Malay equivalent of ta pau, used for example at Malay/Muslim stalls when ordering food to go (though tapau has also entered Malay as a loanword from Cantonese).


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