cendol

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Balinese ᬘᬾᬦ᭄ᬤᭀᬮ᭄ (céndol, “rice or sago syrup”) or Javanese ꦕꦺꦤ꧀ꦝꦺꦴꦭ꧀ (cèndhol, “protuberant”), from Old Javanese ceṇḍol.

First attested in the Tantri Demung found at Sidemen Karangasem district in Bali, 1728 AD, as ᬘᬾᬦ᭄ᬤᭀᬮ᭄ (céndol).

Noun

cendol (countable and uncountable, plural cendols)

1. A traditional Bali-Java syrup made of rice or sago and coconut-milk

Translations

Bali-Java dessert

• Balinese: céndol
• Burmese: မုန့်လက်ဆောင်း (my) (mun.lakhcaung:)
• Chinese:
• Japanese: チェンドル
• Javanese: cèndhol

• Korean: 첸돌 (chendol)
• Mandarin: 珍多冰, 煎蕊, 煎律, 晶露
• Mon: လက်ဆံၚ်
• Old Javanese: ceṇḍol
• Thai: ลอดช่อง (th) (lɔ̂ɔt-chɔ̂ng)
• Vietnamese: bánh lọt
• Indonesian: cendol (id), dawet (id)

See also

• cendol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• cloned, colden

Further reading

• Dictionary of Balinese - English by C. Clyde Barber (1979, Aberdeen University Library, Occasional Publications No. 2.