bobotie
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Afrikaans, from Indonesian bobotok (“botok”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bobotie (countable and uncountable, plural boboties)
- (South Africa) A dish of curried mince with an egg custard baked on top.
- 1979, André Brink, A Dry White Season, Vintage, published 1998, page 136:
- ‘I knew you would be tired. I made you some bobotie.’
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Indonesian bobotok (“botok”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Noun[edit]
bobotie (plural boboties)
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