Bahasa Melayu
bawang
English
onion, shallot, garlic
A common kitchen bulb used for flavouring food.
باوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu menumis bawang dan cili sebelum memasak lauk.
Mother sautéed onion and chilli before cooking the dish.
Saya suka bau bawang goreng dalam sup.
I like the smell of fried onion in soup.
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bawang
It is a common ingredient in cooking.
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