teng¹ the midrib of a leaf

Part of Speech	Noun
Pronunciation	tɛŋ

• • the midrib of a leaf
  • batang lidi [Papuan Malay]
  • • plants

  • • Example 1562:
      

      Rustam taraun walorteng so reba.

      Rustam's grandmother is peeling midribs.

      Rustam pu nenek bikin batang lidi. [Papuan Malay]

      Sources

      Fajaria Yarkuran

Related entries

• Is Part of:
  • walorteng the midrif of a coconut leaf, used to make brooms