paya.
fen, marsh, swamp
Meaning & usage
fen, marsh, swamp
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay paya (“fen, marsh, swamp”).
black fiber, if boiled it tastes bitter, not suitable for consumption
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].
duck food made from sago palm mixed with other ingredients
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Banjarese [Term?].
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