Buaq ulem

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Pronunciation

Bu-a u-lem

Translations

Part of speech
noun
Scientific name
Solanum torvum
Kelabit
  • Bua Ulem.
English
  • Pea Eggplant/Aubergine.
Malay
  • Terong Pipit.
Other
Popular in Thai cuisine, known in Thailand as makhua puang. [1]

Alternative spellings

  1. Bua'Ulam
  2. Bua'Ulem
  3. Bua Ulam

Encyclopedic info

English
  1. Pea eggplant is a small shrub that grow wild in Malaysia, and other tropical countries. It grows about 1-3 m tall, and has spines. Leaves are simple, slightly lobed and unequal at the base. Fruit is a green berry, and is yellow when ripe.
Malay
  1. Terong pipit merupakan tumbuhan liar di Malaysia dan di negara-negara tropika yang lain. Tinggi pokoknya kira-kira 1-3 m, dan berduri. Daunnya panjang, dan tidak rata. Buahnya berwarna hijau, kecil dan berbiji-biji, dan apabila masak berwarna kuning.

Example sentences

Kelabit
  1. Bua ulem riniki ruyung bua ladah me pusu
English
  1. Pea aubergine fried with chili and anchovies
Malay
  1. Terong pipit digoreng dengan chili dan ikan pusu