ayam pedaging
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of ayam (“chicken”) + pedaging (“meat producer”), calque of Dutch vleeskuiken (“broiler”, literally “flesh + chicken”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ayam pedaging (plural ayam-ayam pedaging)
- broiler: a chicken suitable for broiling.
- Synonyms: ayam broiler, ayam negeri
Further reading
[edit]- “ayam pedaging” 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.