A1 noun Informal to neutral. Used in everyday conversation.

bakso

/ˈbak̚so/

Exemplos

1

Saya suka makan bakso.

I like to eat meatballs.

2

Bakso ini sangat enak.

These meatballs are very delicious.

3

Bisakah Anda memesan semangkuk bakso untuk saya?

Can you order a bowl of meatballs for me?

4

Pedagang bakso itu punya banyak pelanggan.

That bakso seller has many customers.

5

Kami makan bakso untuk makan siang.

We ate bakso for lunch.

Colocações comuns

bakso urat (bakso with tendon)
bakso telur (bakso with egg inside)
bakso malang (a type of bakso dish from Malang)

Como usar

While 'meatball' is the direct translation, 'bakso' in Indonesian specifically refers to the popular Indonesian dish, not just any meatball in general.

Erros comuns
  • Confusing 'bakso' with 'baso' – they are the same word, just different spellings. 'Bakso' is more common.
  • Calling any meatball 'bakso'; it really refers to the Indonesian style.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from Hokkien Chinese (肉酥), 'bah-so' meaning 'fluffy meat' or 'minced meat'.

Contexto cultural

Bakso is deeply ingrained in Indonesian culture as a comfort food and a staple street food. It's enjoyed by people of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds, and is often a communal meal experience.

Dica de memorização

Think of 'bakso' as 'ball-soup'. It's a meatball served in soup!

Perguntas frequentes

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Bakso is traditionally made from beef paste, but it can also be made from chicken, fish, or shrimp.

The bakso meatballs themselves are usually not spicy, but it's common to add sambal (chili sauce) to the broth to make it spicy.

Bakso is typically served hot in a clear beef broth, with noodles, tofu, hard-boiled eggs, and often topped with fried shallots and celery.

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