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Makan
Meaning
Asian EnglishAsian English

Literal Meaning

Makan → To eat

Actual Meaning

To eat; food, meal

Context

Used when discussing meals, dining experiences, or food choices.

Examples

  • "'Let's go makan.' (Translation: Let's go eat)"

Tips

  • Malay origin
  • Very common
  • Food culture central
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
consume
dine
feast
devour
nosh
nourish
snack
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