rica-rica

Indonesian

Etymology

Reduplication of rica (“chili pepper”).

Noun

rica-rica

plural of rica (“chili pepper”)
(cooking) rica-rica: a type of Southeast Asian hot and spicy bumbu (spice mixture) found in Manado cuisine of North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Further reading

“rica-rica” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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