Hello, what BAWANG mean?

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msufiany

bawang literally means onion

bawang merah = red onion = shallots
bawang putih = white onion = garlic
bawang besar = big onion = spanish onion, indian onion, red italian, yellow granax
daun bawang = onion leave = spring onion or scallion

bawang putih, bawang merah = m'sian folklore (m'sian version of cinderella)

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btw, bawang putih is the bad sister coz it stinks more than bawang merah

chesney c

In Malaysia "bawang merah" means red onion and "bawang putih" means garlic ( white onion ). In general , the term "bawang" refers to "onion"

Puan Sri kiki. lala

bawang means onion
bawang putih means garlic
so..bawang is general.. garlic oso is a type of onion..

Bo.$$

all the above are correct,
ya, korek,korek, korek

foongwk140804

onion.

kathy w

onion.. the reddish n tear-makin vege

VeNiE

There is two types of BAWANG actually....

One is BAWANG Merah (RED) and another one is BAWANG Putih (WHITE)....

So, BAWANG MERAH is RED ONION......and BAWANG PUTIH is GARLIC.....

busybody

Bawang = allium (scientific name for onion family)
Bawang Merah = Red onion = Shallot
Bawang Besar = Big Onion = Onion
Bawang kecil = small onion = shallot (same as red onion)
Bawang Puteh = White onion = Garlic

"Bawang Puteh Bawang Merah" = Movie title, a nice classic malay movie, refer to wikipedia for details

Ct~~ Cutie Of Touches

Bawang means Onion...duh

s7evens

Bawang merah means onion..while bawang putih means garlic.

Jonathan R

What's a Bawang? it is a garlic, and they have a Fried corn that they sell its name is Bawang...

The Bawang thingies are actually very nice! They're crunchy and very garlicky, so I bought two packets - one for me, one for Mr Smartie. That way we can stink together. :)

Mmmmm freaky Asian food....my favourite

laughed and lived

bawang merah-shallot
bawang putih-garlic

Ryuzaki "L" The KiD

Well, Chesney C got it right for us in Malaysia. For addition, for my mother tongue, bawang also means land/place we stay..

Sherr

Bawang basically means onions. 'bawang putih' means 'garlic' while 'bawang merah' means 'onions' (red ones)

silenth

Malaysia
Bawang Merah - onion
Bawang Puteh - garlic

but sometimes,
Bawang Merah - good sister/stepdaughter (just like Cinderella)
Bawang Puteh - bad sister/stepdaughter

hehehehe.........

rabitto

bawang merah-onion..bawang putih-garlic

Ken

Bawang can be Bawang merah or bawang putih
Bawang merah is onion
bawang putih is garlic

fluffycat

Bawang means Onion.

Garlic is Bawang putih which literally translates to White Onion.

It is in Indonesian language

Well, for you who call it Malaysian language.....I suppose you wanna steal the "term" bawang from Indonesia again? Like you did with batik and Rasa Sayange? HAHAHAHA

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