Malay · Food & Drink

susu

Milk

Beginnernoun

Definition

A white drink produced by cows.

Example

Budak itu minum susu setiap malam.

The child drinks milk every evening.

Etymology

'Susu' comes from the Proto-Malayic term for 'milk'. It denotes the importance of dairy and related agricultural practices in Malay culture.

How & Where It’s Used

'Susu' is widely used in both everyday speech and formal writing, applicable in discussions about nutrition and food.

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