Etymology

semur

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Today it means: An Indonesian stew normally made with beef Full definition →

Indonesian semur ← Dutch smoren
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  1. Dutch · derived fromsmoren
  2. Indonesian · derived fromsemur
  3. English todaysemur

From Indonesian semur. The Indonesian word comes from Dutch smoren ("to braise").

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