spekuk
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch spekkoek (“layer cake, sandwich cake”). Doublet of spiku
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈspekuk/ [ˈspe.kʊk̚]
- Rhymes: -ekuk
- Syllabification: spe‧kuk
Noun
spekuk (plural spekuk-spekuk)
- (cooking) layer cake, sandwich cake
- (cooking) spekkoek
- Synonym: lapis legit
Alternative forms
- sepekuk
- spiku
Further reading
- “spekuk”, 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