bancan

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Korean 반찬 (banchan), from Sino-Korean word from 飯饌, from (rice; food) + (side dish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbant͡ʃan]
  • Hyphenation: ban‧can

Noun

bancan (plural bancan-bancan)

  1. banchan: a small dish of food served with cooked rice in Korean cuisine

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

bancan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of bancar

Zazaki

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit वङ्गन (vaṅgana).

Noun

bancan

  1. eggplant