Durian

duern/

broken open it reveals segments that contain a creamy custard-like material that has a strong distinctive odor
the odor is offenesive to many people, but the taste of the fruit appeals to some.
a pungent, custardy fruit (L: Durio zibethinus)
(Bombaceae)
Fruit that smells like hell, and tastes like heaven.
large, coconut size ellipsoidal fruit of a very tall tree that grows in the higher parts of Bali
fruit is covered with large, sharp spikes

Media

durén

Kasar

Unknown [edit]

Halus

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Northern Form

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Usage Examples

Nasak durian, nasak manggis?

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Literally: a ripe durian, ripe mangosteen?; A ripe durian smells, but a ripe mangosteen has no odor; a man goes to find a pretty girl, no matter how far away, but a girl does not go far to seek a man.