sengkuang

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Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Philippine singkamas, from Spanish jícama, from Classical Nahuatl xīcama.

Pronunciation

Noun

sengkuang (Jawi spelling سڠکواڠ, plural sengkuang-sengkuang, informal 1st possessive sengkuangku, 2nd possessive sengkuangmu, 3rd possessive sengkuangnya)

  1. jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: sêngkuang

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