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An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From Indonesian tempe, from Malay tempe, possibly from Old Javanese tumpi (“a food made from starch and tempeh”), or Malay tapai (“fermentation”).
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
丹貝 /丹贝
(dānbèi)
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Chinese Mandarin:
天貝 /天贝
(tiānbèi)
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Dutch:
tempé
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Dutch:
sojakoek
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Esperanto:
tempeo
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Finnish:
tempe
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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French:
tempeh
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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German:
Tempeh
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Indonesian:
tempe
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Japanese:
テンペ
(tenpe)
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Korean:
템페
(tempe)
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Malay:
tempe
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Polish:
tempeh
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Spanish:
tempeh
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans
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Thai:
เต็มเป
(dtem-bpee)
— food made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans