nasi

Alternative forms

• nasi'

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَسِيء‎ (nasīʾ, literally “postponement”).

Noun

nasi (uncountable)

1. (Islam) The intercalation of a month in the calendar of pre-Islamic Arabia, often considered heretical.

See also

• nasi goreng

Anagrams

• ANSI, ASIN, ISNA, Isan, Nias, Sain, Sian, Sina, anis, as in, nias, sain

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian nasi.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑzi/

Noun

nasi m (uncountable)

1. Indonesian-style fried rice; nasi goreng.
2. fried rice in general

Etymology

From Malay nasi, from Proto-Malayic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Austronesian.

Noun

nasi

1. cooked rice

See also

• beras (“uncooked rice”)
• padi (“unmilled rice”)
• sawah (“paddy field”)

Noun

nasi m

1. plural of naso

Anagrams

• ansi
• sani

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Austronesian.

Noun

nasi

1. cooked rice

Noun

nāsī

1. nominative plural of nāsus
2. genitive singular of nāsus
3. vocative plural of nāsus

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Austronesian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nasi/
• Rhymes: -asi, -si, -i

Noun

nasi (Jawi spelling ناسي‎)

1. cooked rice

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.ɕi/

Pronoun

nasi

1. personal masculine nominative plural of nasz