BONDA - Mother, an honorable or formal way in addressing one’s mother
SELAMAT DATANG - literally as peace has arrived, its how we say WELCOME in Malay.
NASI - Rice
AYAM - Chicken
DAGING - Meat can be beef (LEMBU) or lamb (KAMBING)
KAMPONG - Village, usually a Malay house made of wood or a place we call our home or birthplace
GORENG - to Fry
IKAN - Fish
TERIMA KASIH - literally means to “RECEIVE my LOVE”, its how we say THANK YOU.
KAWIN - Married or Marriage
TARIK - Pull
ROTI - Bread
SUSU - Milk
KUEH - Cakes
SAMBAL - Homemade Chilli Sauce
LEMAK - in food usually contains COCONUT MILK
KERANG - Mussels
SOTONG - Squid
BELACAN - Shrimp Paste
PEDAS - Hot / Spicy
KICAP - Soy Sauce
LADA - Chillies
