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laksa

laksa

See also: laksa'

English

Noun

laksa ‎(countable and uncountable, plural laksas)

A spicy stew from Indonesia or Malaysia.

Translations

a spicy stew from Indonesia or Malaysia

Arabic: لَاكْسَا f ‎(lāksā)
Chinese:

Cantonese: 叻沙 ‎(lak⁶ saa¹)

Mandarin: 喇沙 ‎(lǎshā), 叻沙 ‎(lèshā)

Min Nan: lat-sa
German: Laksa f

Indonesian: laksa (id)
Japanese: ラクサ ‎(rakusa)
Korean: 락사 ‎(raksa)
Malay: laksa (ms)
Russian: ла́кса (ru) f ‎(láksa)
Spanish: laksa f

Anagrams

salak

Malay

Alternative forms

لقسا

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /laksə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /laksa/

Etymology 1

Noun

laksa

laksa (a spicy stew from Indonesia or Malaysia)

Etymology 2

**Malay cardinal numbers**
< 10³	10⁴	10⁵ >
Cardinal : laksa

From Sanskrit लक्षं ‎(laksan, “hundred thousand”).

Numeral

laksa

(cardinal) ten thousand

Synonyms

puluh ribu / ڤولوه ريبو

Spanish

Noun

laksa f ‎(plural laksas)

laksa