Tike
from jawa
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noun
kuliner
Locus
From jawa
Definition
Tike is an aquatic plant whose tubers are edible after boiling or processing into crackers. It belongs to the species Heleocharis plantaginoidea and is recognized as a traditional food source in Javanese culture.
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese 'candu madat' meaning cooked tuber, referring to the edible root.
Semantic Category
Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).
Locus