Difference between revisions of "Peretek"

Revision as of 21:20, 19 January 2008

Peretek Labing
(winged bean or four-angled bean)
Photo by Richard Howard

Kelabit - English

Peretek (paratak) - Generic name for green beans

Peretek daker - Okra (or ladies finger)

Peretek padan/jawa - the common bean

Peretek kadang - long bean or blackeyed pea

peretek labing - winged bean or four-angled bean

peretek luar - hyacinth bean (See external images [1] [2])

peretek tanaq - peanut

These different types of peretek have been recorded in Paq Dalih ⁽¹⁾:

(Spellings used in the book have been retained)

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 : Peretek (paratak) - Generic name for green beans
 :: Peretek daker - Okra (or ladies finger)
-:: Peretek jawa/padan - the common bean
+:: Peretek padan/jawa - the common bean
 :: Peretek kadang - long bean or blackeyed pea
 :: peretek labing - winged bean or four-angled bean