wingko
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦶꦁꦏ (wingka, “a cake made largely of glutinous rice and desiccated coconut, toasted and sold warm”, literally “pottery shard”), from Old Javanese wiṅka (“potsherd”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]wingko (plural wingko-wingko, first-person possessive wingkoku, second-person possessive wingkomu, third-person possessive wingkonya)
- (cooking) a cake made largely of glutinous rice and desiccated coconut, toasted and sold warm
Further reading
[edit]- “wingko” 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.