micin
English
Indonesian
Etymology
From Hakka 味精 (mi-chîn). Cognate of Vietnamese mì chính. Doublet of mecin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.t͡ʃin/
- Hyphenation: mi‧cin
Noun
micin (first-person possessive micinku, second-person possessive micinmu, third-person possessive micinnya)
- (colloquial, cooking) MSG, monosodium glutamate
- micin adalah penyedap rasa ― MSG is a flavor enhancer
Further reading
- “micin” 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.
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