Glossary entry

Malay term or phrase:

jintan

English translation:

cumin / aniseed

Added to glossary by Ramona Ali
Apr 11, 2005 03:12
19 yrs ago
Malay term

jintan

Non-PRO Homework / test Malay to English Other Other spice
a kind of spice
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 cumin / aniseed

Proposed translations

+1
4 mins
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cumin / aniseed

jintan hitam = cumin
jintan putih = white cumin
jintan manis = aniseed
Peer comment(s):

agree yam2u : except jintan hitam = fennel; jintan putih = cumin [no need for "white" distinction.
1 hr
you're quite right! copied it off kamus perwira without giving it much thought. must put a note in there, thanks!
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