dedak

Malay

Noun

dedak (Jawi spelling ددق‎, informal 1st possessive dedakku, impolite 2nd possessive dedakmu, 3rd possessive dedaknya)

  1. powder made from paddy rice used to feed animals, especially birds such as chickens.
    • 2022, KOSMO!
      Isu harga ayam dan telur ayam masih belum reda, timbul pula isu harga dedak ayam yang kembali melambung tinggi sejak akhir-akhir ini. ("The issue of the price of chickens and their eggs have not subsided, as the issue of the rising price of chicken feed has recently been brought up.)
  2. (politics, slang) Underhanded actions by political leaders to gain more support from voters.

Derived terms
  • dedak ayam (chicken feed)

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