bawang putih
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of bawang (“Allium sp.”) + putih (“white”), from Malay bawang putih.
Pronunciation
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Noun
bawang putih (plural bawang-bawang putih)
See also
Further reading
- “bawang putih”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
From bawang (“onion”) + putih (“white”).
Noun
bawang putih (Jawi spelling باوڠ ڤوتيه, plural bawang-bawang putih)
See also
Further reading
- “bawang putih”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017