Saturday 9 July 2022

Kapok


木棉花 bhag8min5huê1 kapok flower

In this video, the father and son use kapok flower to make a soup.

bhag8 min5 huê1

木棉花

kapok flower

ga1boh8min5

膠薄棉

cotton balls

What is interesting is that there is a Teochew word ga1boh8min5 and I often thought of the origin of ga1boh8min5. Apparently, ga1boh8min5 is derived from kapok whose original origin is Indonesian Malay.


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