santám

Macanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay santan, from Old Javanese santĕn (“coconut milk”), from Sanskrit सार (sāra, “essence”).

Noun

santám (plural santam-santám)

  1. coconut milk
    chau-cháu co santám ― a stir-fry with coconut milk

References

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