Bahasa Melayu
jakas
English
screw-pine, pandan
A plant with long, narrow leaves, often used for weaving or fragrance.
جاكس
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Ibu menganyam tikar daripada daun jakas.
Mother weaves a mat from screw-pine leaves.
Bau jakas segar selalu digunakan dalam masakan tertentu.
The fresh smell of pandan is often used in certain dishes.
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jakas
It refers to the pandan plant.
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