Meanings
- uncountableA Southeast Asian fried rice dish made with chicken and covered or wrapped in a thin layer of fried egg or omelette.
Synonyms: nasi pattaya
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA Southeast Asian fried rice dish made with chicken and covered or wrapped in a thin layer of fried egg or omelette.
Origin
Apparently named from the city of Pattaya in Thailand, though the dish is believed to originate from Malaysia.
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nasi goreng pattaya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasi%20goreng%20pattaya
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