Bahasa Melayu

tuak

Bahasa Melayu

English

palm wine, toddy

An alcoholic drink made by fermenting sap from a palm tree.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Orang dewasa itu minum tuak pada majlis kampung.

    The adults drank palm wine at the village gathering.

  2. Tuak biasanya disediakan daripada air nira.

    Palm wine is usually made from palm sap.

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What does “palm wine” mean in Malay?

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tuak

Tuak is a fermented drink made from palm sap.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.