periuk nasi

Malay edit

Etymology edit

From periuk (“pot”) +‎ nasi (“cooked rice”).

Noun edit

periuk nasi (plural periuk-periuk nasi, informal 1st possessive periuk nasiku, 2nd possessive periuk nasimu, 3rd possessive periuk nasinya)

rice cooker
(idiomatic) source of income
Periuk nasi nelayan terjejas akibat kerja-kerja penambakan.
The fishermen's source of income are affected due to land reclamation work.

References edit

“periuk nasi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.