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These fruits, vegetables, and nuts are very much a part of our local cuisine, but have you ever wondered what they are called in English?
Here are the English words for these 16 commonly heard Malay names of fruits, vegetables, and nuts:
1. Daun Pandan – Screwpine Leaves
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2. Ciku – Sapodilla
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3. Kangkung – Water Spinach
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4. Lengkuas – Galangal
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5. Paku Uban – Creeping Sword Fern
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6. Langsat – Lanzones
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7. Buah Nona – Sugar-Apple
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8. Buah Sukun – Breadfruit
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9. Buah Keras – Candlenuts
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10. Buah Pelaga – Cardamom
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11. Limau Gedang – Grapefruit
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12. Pisang Kaki – Persimmon
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