panggang

Malay:

panggang

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definitions

verb

  1. to grill

adjective

  1. (postpositive) grilled
  2. Chef Eric Neo, the executive sous chef of Marina Mandarin, predicts that the hotel's bestselling turkeys this year will be its Nonya-style turkey panggang ... "The Nonya turkey, for example, was inspired by a dish called chicken panggang that I made years ago."

    — 2007 December 15, Neo Chai Chin (quoting Eric Neo). Today, "TURKEY bagus!". p.38

    As they tucked into ayam panggang rice and nibbled on mutton rendang, they easily mingled and joked with their new friends.

    — 2010 September 8, Daniel Seifert. Today, "Monumental Friendships". p.16


usage notes

As the term originates from Malay, it is strictly always used postpositively (placed after the noun it modifies) when it is an adjective.
Not to be confused with the unrelated pang kang, which is sometimes even spelled pang gang.


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