What's Ciku, Kedondong, Langsat And Buah Sukun In English?

What's Ciku, Kedondong, Langsat And Buah Sukun In English? l I bet most of us are familiar with the names of imported fruits from different countries. Apples, oranges, grapes..these are the examples of fruits we consume almost every day. In Malaysia, we are lucky to have variety of local fruits such as langsat, duku, rambutan, manggis, ciku and others. Although they are seasonal fruits, still we enjoy consume it in great quantities. But, have you ever wondered, what our local fruits names like ciku, kedondong, langsat, buah sukun and a few more, are called in English?

So, here are some English words for some Malay names of fruits.

CIKU - SAPODILLA

LANGSAT - LAZONES

BUAH NONA - SUGAR APPLE

BUAH SUKUN - BREADFRUIT

BUAH KERAS -  CANDLENUTS

BUAH PELAGA - CARDAMOM

LIMAU GEDANG - GRAPEFRUIT

KEDONDONG - AMBARELLA

BUAH MENGKUDU - NONI

Do you know any other names of foods that are popular locally and has an English word for it? Let me know.

Source : SAYS