Bowank

English: (noun) a fruit garden where a house or village used to stand but left vacant for future use

Bahasa Malaysia: tembawang


Source: Jecky Misieng


Related to Bowank


asuomp bowank: a wild jungle mango called mangifera pajang

Kupuo' Bowank: the village of Bowang in Bau, Malaysia - The name of the village comes from the word 'tibowank' which means a vacant Bidayuh village. Its inhabitants left the settlement to settle in other parts of Bau after it was burnt down not too long ago. A new village that stands there today took the official name of Tembawang Sauh which in Bidayuh is Tibowank Souh or 'burnt old village'.

tibowank: an abandoned settlement