08 december 2010

Nyonya Meneer

The name "Meneer" did not denote "mister" in Dutch. In fact, in Javanese, menir refers to crushed rice, and this name was given to her as Meneer's mother craved for menir rice during her pregnancy.

(bron: nyonjameneer.com)

Update september 2017:

In Enschede is een Indonesisch eethuis met deze naam, zie hier.