buah

Definition

Sweet plant foods; durian is the controversial king of fruits.

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Etymology

'Buah' originates from the Proto-Malayic word for 'fruit', highlighting its longstanding importance in the region's diverse agriculture.

How & Where It’s Used

'Buah' is used in both formal and informal contexts, frequently seen in conversations about food and nutrition as well as in written texts.

Literary Heritage

Cited in traditional tales and proverbs, often symbolizing fertility and abundance.

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