ubi kayu
Indonesian
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Etymology
[edit]Compound of ubi + kayu, calque from Chinese 木薯 (“cassava”, literally “tree + potato; yam”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ubi kayu (plural ubi-ubi kayu)
- cassava
- Synonyms: kaspe, kasava, ketela pohon, singkong
Further reading
[edit]- “ubi kayu” 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.
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of ubi + kayu, calque from Chinese 木薯 (“cassava”, literally “tree potato; yam”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
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