tumis

English

Noun

tumis

1. plural of tumi

Anagrams

• UMIST, musit, mutis, sumti, tuism

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tumis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtumɪs]
• Hyphenation: tu‧mis

Verb

tumis (base-imperative tumis, active menumis, passive ditumis)

1. (cooking) to sauté: to cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.

Noun

tumis (uncountable)

1. (cooking) sauté: a dish prepared this way.

   Synonym: tumisan

Derived terms

• bertumis
• ditumis
• menumis
• menumisi
• penumisan
• tumisan

Further reading

• “tumis” 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.