bapao
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hokkien 肉包 (bah-pao, “meat bun”) or indirectly via Indonesian bakpao.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /baːˈpɑu̯/, (spelling pronunciation) /baː.paː.oː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ba‧pao
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯
Noun edit
bapao m (plural bapao's, diminutive bapaotje n)
- baozi, a steamed stuffed bun with various fillings such as meat, bean paste, vegetables
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bapao (first-person possessive bapaoku, second-person possessive bapaomu, third-person possessive bapaonya)
- Nonstandard form of bakpao.
Further reading edit
- “bapao” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.