Lanau
Contents
Pronunciation
la-naou
Alternative Spellings
- Lanaw
Translations
- Part of speech
- noun
- Scientific name
- ?
- Kelabit
- English
- The pith of a young plant which is eaten.
- Malay
- Umbut sejenis tumbuhan muda yang boleh dimakan.
Encyclopedic info
- Kelabit
- Lanau inih doo ulun iring tengab abpa me abang. Daun nadih buyur. Pu'un daun me anit nuk ngered tuen memug/ngelanit. Doo main tuen ngeriki ruyung bawang buda, pusu me doo tuen ngelaned ruyung sup tangayen.
- English
- A local vegetable that grows wild, mostly along river banks or drains. It has an oval-pointed leaf. To prepare, first, you peel the old leaves and collect the soft part of the plant. It can be fried with garlic, anchovies, etc or cooked with tangayen soup. It tastes like asperagus.
- Malay
- Sejenis sayur liar yang tumbuh di tepi sungai atau parit. Daunnya berbentuk lonjong. Sebelum dimasak, daun-daun tua dikupas. Biasanya digoreng dengan bawang putih, ikan bilis, dan lain-lain rempah ataupun direbus dengan tangayen sup. Rasanya seperti asparugus.
Example sentences
- Kelabit
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- English
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- Malay
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