kacang parang

Indonesian

Etymology

From Acehnese kacang parang (“sword jackbean”). Equivalent to kacang (“bean”) +‎ parang (“parang”).

Noun

kacang parang (first-person possessive kacang parangku, second-person possessive kacang parangmu, third-person possessive kacang parangnya)

1. broad bean (Vicia faba)(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
2. sword jackbean (Canavalia gladiata)
3. jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis)

   Synonym: kacang pedang

References

• “kacang parang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.