Bahasa Melayu
sawi
English
mustard, green vegetable
Sawi is a leafy green vegetable, and it is also used for mustard in Malay.
ساوي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu menumis sawi dengan bawang putih.
Mother stir-fried the mustard greens with garlic.
Dia membeli sawi di pasar pagi.
He bought green vegetables at the morning market.
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What does “mustard” mean in Malay?
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sawi
In this sense, sawi refers to mustard greens.
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