From Tamil
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- mamakA 24-hour Indian-Muslim eatery and the national hangout spot. Also means going there, as in 'jom mamak'.
- nasi kandarRice with a mix of curries poured over, famously from Penang.
- tosaiThin, crispy South Indian rice crepe, a mamak staple. Also spelt thosai, dosa.