Meaning of mamak | Babel Free
Definitions
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A roadside stall selling Muslim Tamil or Malay cuisine; by extension, a restaurant that sells similar foods. Malaysia, Singapore
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A person who owns or works in such an establishment Malaysia, Singapore
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A Tamil Muslim Malaysia, Singapore
Examples
“To the untrained eye, any dish that’s labelled ‘rojak’ looks like a hot mess. However, you can’t make your way to Singapore without having a taste of authentic Mamak Rojak [...]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.