kek lapis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌkɛ(ː)k ˈla(ː)p.ɪs/ (India)
- kĕk′ lăp′ĭs
- /ˌkek ˈlæp.ɪs/ (Australia)
- /-ˈlap-/ (Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌkek ˈlɛp.əs/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˌkek-/ (Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation, also)
- /ˌkɛk ˈlap.ɪs/ (Scotland)
- /ˌkɛk ˈlæp.ɪs/ (Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Malay kek lapis (literally “layered cake”).
Meanings
- A layered cake, traditionally served in Sarawak, Malaysia on special occasions.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| kek lapis | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
ms kek lapis (layered cake)