bancan
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Korean 반찬 (banchan), from
Sino-Korean word from 飯饌, from 飯 (“rice; food”) + 饌 (“side dish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbant͡ʃan]
- Hyphenation: ban‧can
Noun
bancan (plural bancan-bancan)
- banchan: a small dish of food served with cooked rice in Korean cuisine
Further reading
- “bancan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Spanish
Verb
bancan
- third-person plural present indicative of bancar
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit वङ्गन (vaṅgana).
Noun
bancan