ikan udun

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Central Melanau[edit]

Noun[edit]

ikan udun

  1. a certain small fish which inhabits the fresh (swamp) waters of Melanau, and which is taboo to eat

References[edit]

  • The Sarawak Museum Journal (U.S. Government Printing Office; 1970), pages 348-349 (a story explaining the taboo on eating the ikan udun)