kue rambut

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kue +‎ rambut (“hair”). Borrowed from Kupang Malay [Term?].

Noun

kue rambut (plural kue-kue rambut)

  1. (cooking, dialect, Kupang) a snack made from a mixture of wheat flour, rice flour and brown sugar, then shaped to resemble hair

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