Bahasa Melayu
basil
English
basil, sweet basil, herb
A fragrant herb used in cooking and in some traditional uses.
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Ibu menanam basil di dalam pasu kecil.
Mother planted basil in a small pot.
Daun basil memberi aroma yang wangi pada makanan itu.
The basil leaves gave the food a pleasant aroma.
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basil
It is a fragrant cooking herb, also known as selasih.
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