Ketela gantung
from jawa
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noun
kuliner
Loanword
From jawa
Definition
A tropical fruit plant with fruit hanging from the stem, scientifically known as Carica papaya; papaya.
Etymology
A Javanese term literally meaning hanging cassava.
Semantic Category
Valid foreign words used within an Indonesian context (e.g., startup, gadget).
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