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palawija.

non-staple food crop

8 characters4 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/palaˈwid͡ʒa/Standard-Indonesian[pa.laˈwi.d͡ʒa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. non-staple food crop

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦭꦮꦶꦗ (palawija, “second crop”), from Old Javanese phala (“fruit, seed, result”) + dwija (“twice”), from Sanskrit फल (phala, “fruit, seed, result”) + द्विज (dvija, “twice”). Replaced Dutch tweede gewassen (“second crops, secondary crops”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō–Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

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