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noun
A variety of gypsum found in southern Australia, sometimes containing opal, and traditionally used by Indigenous Australian in powdered form as body ornamentation for mourning ceremonies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, uncountable
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noun
Coffee as it is traditionally prepared and served in Maritime Southeast Asia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, uncountable
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History
From Baagandji kopi, gabi.
From Malay kopi (“coffee”), from Dutch koffie with further influence of English coffee. Compare Hokkien 咖啡 (ko-pi / ko-phi), Teochew 咖啡 (go1 bi5 / gu1 bi5), Cantonese 咖啡 (go3 bi1).
