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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay belacan.
Noun
belachan (uncountable)
- A Malay condiment made from fermented shrimp paste.
Baba Malay
Etymology
From Malay belacan.
Noun
belachan
- belachan (a shrimp paste condiment)
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