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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sause, from Old French sauce, from Latin salsus (“salt”).
Pronunciation
Noun
saus f (plural sausen or sauzen, diminutive sausje n)
- sauce (liquid condiment, usually of more than watery consistency)
Derived terms
Descendants
German
Pronunciation
Verb
saus
- singular imperative of sausen
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch saus (compare to Afrikaans sous), from Middle Dutch sause, from Old French sauce, from Latin salsus (“salt”).
Pronunciation
Noun
saus (plural saus-saus, first-person possessive sausku, second-person possessive sausmu, third-person possessive sausnya)
- (cooking) sauce, a liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
- Elemen cita rasa sajian Thailand terdiri dari empat rasa: manis, pedas, asam (dari cuka, air jeruk nipis, dan air asam), dan asin (dari kecap asin, saus ikan). ― Thailand cuisine consist of four tastes, i.e. sweet, hot, sour (from vinegar, lime and sour liquid) and salty (from salted soy sauce, fish sauce).
Alternative forms
- saos
- sos (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Derived terms
References
- ^ 2007, Info boga Jakarta, Gramedia Pustaka Utama (→ISBN), page 76.
Further reading
Middle English
Noun
saus
- Alternative form of sauce
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French sauce, from Latin salsus (“salt”).
Noun
saus m (definite singular sausen, indefinite plural sauser, definite plural sausene)
- sauce
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
saus m
- genitive singular of sau
References
“saus” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French sauce, from Latin salsus (“salty”).
Noun
saus m (definite singular sausen, indefinite plural sausar, definite plural sausane)
- sauce
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
saus m
- genitive singular of sau
References
- “saus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.