appom

English

Etymology

From Tamil அப்பம் (appam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈpɒm/

Noun

appom (plural appoms)

  1. (Singapore) A type of sweet fried flat bread made from rice flour.
    • 2011, Jayati Bhattacharya, Beyond the Myth: Indian Business Communities in Singapore, page 59:
      However, the Prata stall owners or the push-cart hawkers selling foodstuffs like thosai and appom were mainly Malabar Muslim immigrants from Edna village in Kerala.

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