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- Malay · borrowed fromjelak“bored”
- English todayjelak
Unadapted borrowing from Malay jelak (“bored”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Food which makes one feel satiated, disgusted, because the taste is too overwhelming. Full definition →
Unadapted borrowing from Malay jelak (“bored”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.