The Sago Terminology among the Melanau of Sarawak (Malaysia)

Abstract

… [pԥnaܵut]. A grater usually make from a piece of wood and nails to scrape and fragment sago pith … The bud is sliced or cut up and often stewed with coconut milk and dried anchovies with spices … The grub provides an essential element to the diet, in the absence of fish or meat …