tauhu

See also: tàu hủ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 豆腐 (tāu-hū). Compare Indonesian tahu, Tagalog taho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtawhu/ [ˈt̪au̯.hu]
  • Rhymes: -au̯hu, -hu, -u
  • Hyphenation: tau‧hu

Noun

tauhu (Jawi spelling تاوهو, uncountable)

  1. tofu (protein-rich food made from curdled soybean milk)
    Synonyms: tahu, taukua

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Descendants

  • > Indonesian: tahu (inherited)
  • → Dutch: tahoe

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