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Agar-agar

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Aˊgar-a′gar

,
Noun.
[Ceylonese local name.]
1.
A fucus or seaweed much used in the East for soups and jellies; Ceylon moss (
Gracilaria lichenoides
).

Definition 2025

agar-agar

agar-agar

See also: agaragar

English

Noun

agar-agar ‎(plural agar-agars)

  1. agar

Finnish

Alternative forms

Noun

agar-agar

  1. agar (material)

Declension

Inflection of agar-agar (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative agar-agar agar-agarit
genitive agar-agarin agar-agarien
partitive agar-agaria agar-agareja
illative agar-agariin agar-agareihin
singular plural
nominative agar-agar agar-agarit
accusative nom. agar-agar agar-agarit
gen. agar-agarin
genitive agar-agarin agar-agarien
partitive agar-agaria agar-agareja
inessive agar-agarissa agar-agareissa
elative agar-agarista agar-agareista
illative agar-agariin agar-agareihin
adessive agar-agarilla agar-agareilla
ablative agar-agarilta agar-agareilta
allative agar-agarille agar-agareille
essive agar-agarina agar-agareina
translative agar-agariksi agar-agareiksi
instructive — agar-agarein
abessive agar-agaritta agar-agareitta
comitative — agar-agareineen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay agar-agar ‎(“jelly”).

Noun

agar-agar

  1. agar (a material obtained from a marine alga), agar-agar
  2. agar (chemistry)

Kristang

Etymology

From Malay agar-agar.

Noun

agar-agar ‎(plurale tantum)

  1. jelly; jam[1]

References

  1. ↑ 2010, Ladislav Prištic, Kristang - Crioulo de Base Portuguesa, Masaryk University, page 25.

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡa(r) aɡa(r)/
  • Rhymes: -aga(r), -ga(r), -a(r)

Noun

agar-agar

  1. agar (a material obtained from a marine alga), agar-agar
  2. agar (chemistry)
Descendants

Portuguese

Noun

agar-agar m (plural agar-agares)

  1. agar (a material obtained from a marine alga)

Spanish

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Alternative forms

Noun

agar-agar m ‎(plural agar-agares)

  1. agar

Etymology

From Malay agar-agar ‎(“jelly”).

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