Si'ang

From Kelabit Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Si'ang
Photo by Richard Howard

Kelabit - English

si'ang -?

Pronunciation

Sih-ang

Alternative spellings

  1. Bua' Si'ang

Encyclopedic info

You will see these a lot in buffalo pastures as the Water Buffalo eat the flowers to self-medicate themselves from various illnesses.

Scientific name
Tibouchina
English
  1. A type of wild berry that turns dark blue when ripe. Your tongue will turn blue after eating the berries.
Malay
  1. Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna biru apabila masak. Bila dimakan, lidah pun menjadi biru.