Question | Answer |
Gecko | A nocturnal and often highly vocal lizard. (Comes from the word tokek) |
Ketchup | A spicy sauce made chiefly from tomatoes and vinegar, used as a condiment. (Comes from the word kecap) |
Catty | Deliberately hurtful in one's remarks; spiteful. (Comes from the word kati) |
Amok | Behave uncontrollably and disruptively. (Comes from the word amuk) |
Durian | An oval spiny tropical fruit containing a fetid-smelling, yet flavorful pulp. |
Silat | The Malay art of self-defense, practiced as a martial art or accompanied by drums as a ceremonial display or dance. |
Songket | Songket is a fabric that belongs to the brocade family of textiles. It is hand-woven in silk or cotton |
Gong | A metal disk with a turned rim, giving a resonant note when struck |
Bamboo | A giant woody grass that grows chiefly in the tropics, where it is widely cultivated. |
Sambal | A sambal is a chili based sauce which is normally used as a condiment. Sambals are popular in Indonesia |
Satay | A Southeast Asian dish consisting of small pieces of meat grilled on a skewer and served with spiced sauce. |
Batik | A method (originally used in Java) of producing colored designs on textiles |
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