WMP |
Tausug |
lumbiya |
sago flour (a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the sago palm) |
Sangir |
humbia |
sago palm |
Simalur |
rumbio |
sago palm, Metroxylon Rumphii L. |
Toba Batak |
rumbia |
sago palm |
Karo Batak |
rumbia |
sago palm |
Malay |
rumbia |
sago palm, Metroxylon sagus or M. rumphii. The pith of the palm is the sago of commerce which is not much liked by Malays as a foodstuff ... but its leaves make an excellent roofing thatch, considered superior to the usual thatch |
Minangkabau |
rumbio |
sago palm |
Tae' |
rumbia |
a large Colocasia taro with tall stem; the leaves are cooked as pig fodder |
Wolio |
rumbia |
sago palm, Metroxylon sagu |
Muna |
rumbia |
sago tree (the leaves are used for roofing; and the pith of the stalk is eaten, but rarely) |
Makassarese |
rumbia |
sago palm |
Malagasy |
rufía |
a palm used for various purposes; the midrib of the leaf is employed for the poles in making palanquins; the fiber from the young leaves is used as string, for which purpose it is exported under the name of raphia grass; from the stem a sweet liquid called is obtained, which is drunk by the natives; the shell of the fruit is employed as a receptable for small articles |
Palawano |
gumbya |
sago palm |
CMP |
Manusela |
ipia |
sago |
Larike |
dupia |
sago |