Abukadu - avocado
Asam - tamarind
Atis - sweetsop; sugar apple
Alugbati - kind of green Vegetable used in stews
Anggul - grape
Asparagus - asparagus
Batung - Pea; bean; nut
Batung baymbing - winged bean
Batung hidjaw - navy bean; black eyed pea
Batung larut - Peanut
Batung lupis - Yard-long bean
Batung munggu - mongo bean
Bawnu’ - a fruit belonging to mango family
Baymbing - balimbing (averrhoa carambola)
Bawang - garlic, or any such plan with a bulb
Bawang puti’ - garlic
Bawang pula - leek
Buwahan - lanzone
Biyabas - guava
Chiku - chico
Duyan - durian
Dulaw - turmeric
Dalima’ - pomegranate
Gandum - corn
Iba’ - kamias (Averrhoa bilimbi spp.)
Ingkug - Melon
Hupi’ - taro
Jaitun - olive tree
Kakaw - cacao
Kahawa - coffee
Kalamunding - calamansi
Kalamunggay - drumstick tree/horseradish tree
Kamansi - seeded breadfruit
Kamias - light green squash-shaped sour fruit
Kabasi - variety of squash
Kabidj - cabbage
Kabilaw - a light violet creeping vine
Kapaya - papaya
Kalari - taro
Kamatis - tomato
Kangkung - water vine weed
Karuts - carrot
Kasuy - cashew nut tree
Kayam - otaheite chestnut
Kilu - another name for kalamunggay
Kulul - a variety of breadfruit
Kundul - wax-gourd
Labanus - soursop/guayabano
Kinchay - chinese celery similar to parsley
Labu - long white squash
Lapunyang - wild ginger
Lara - chilli pepper
Lara janggay - chilli pepper (capsicum frutescens)
Lukiyu - green onions
Luuya - ginger
Luya’ - a variety of jackfruit
Lunga - sesame
Maras - cucumber
Makupa - makopa tree
Mampallam - a variety of small mango
Mangga - mango
Manggis - mangosteen
Marang - fruit related to jackfruit
Milun - melon; cantaloupe
Nangka' - jackfruit
Paliya’ - bitter gourd
Pangdan magi - fragrant pandanus
Panggi’ bagun - camote; sweet potato
Panggi’ kahuy - cassava
Patatas - potato
Patula’ - patola
Pichay - green leafy vegetable with white stalk
Pisang - pineaple
Radis - radish
Sabba - variety of banana
Sampinit - wild raspberry
Sampalluk - tamarind
Santul - santol
Sasawi’ - mustard
Sayul lara - bell or green pepper
Say - lemongrass
Sayng - banana
Sayuti - chayote (tagalog)
Sibuyas - Onion
Singkamas - yam bean; white turnip
Siniguelas - Spanish plum
Sulasi - an aromatic and pungent herb
Suwa’ - citrus
Suwa’ bagun - lime
Suwa’ gadja - pomelo
Suwa’ gawga’ - tangerine
Suwa’ iklug - lemon
Suwa kalamunding - calamansi
Suwa’ mamis - sweet orange
Suwa’ pusuran - small lemon with rough skin
Suwa’ sina’ - a thin skinned citrus
Talum - eggplant
Tambis - tambis
Timun - watermelon
Tubu - sugarcane
Taybu’ - mushroom
Ubi - a species of yam
Ukra - okra
Usaw - rambutan
Wanni - a species of mango
Source: Tausug-English Dictionary Kabtangan iban Maana (Irene U. Hassan et. al)
Vines, Fruits and Vegetables
About author: Rezai Mijar
A native of Buranun-Sharif lineage of Lagasan Asibi', Maimbung Municipality, Sulu, Philippines. Recently, work as Halal and Peace advocate in Zamboanga Peninsula.
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