ikan

/ ˈiːkan /

noun

1. (in Malaysia) fish used esp in names of cooked dishes

   assam ikan

Word History and Origins

Origin of ikan¹

from Malay

Example Sentences

After again crossing the Ikan stream we arrived at dusun Simpang.

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He got no small quantity of fish— Dia men-dapat ikan bukan sadikit.

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The pomfret is better than the sole— Baik ikan bawal deri-pada ikan lidah.

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It is difficult to get fish at this hour— Ikan payah di-chahari bagini hari.

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If we have any luck we may catch some big fish— Kalau ada untong kita barang-kali dapat juga ikan besar-besar.

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