gongso
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa, “to dry fry; to gag”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡoŋso/ [ˈɡoŋ.so]
- Rhymes: -oŋso
- Syllabification: gong‧so
Verb
gongso
- (cooking) to stir fry
Noun
gongso (plural gongso-gongso)
- (cooking) stir-fried with a semi-dry or slightly dry texture and sticky
Further reading
- “gongso” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.