Anak beruk di kayu rendangTurun mandi di dalam payaHodoh buruk di mata orangCantik manis di mata sayaThe young monkey from the shady treesComes down to bathe in the swampUgly

Title

Anak beruk di kayu rendang
Turun mandi di dalam paya
Hodoh buruk di mata orang
Cantik manis di mata saya


The young monkey from the shady trees
Comes down to bathe in the swamp
Ugly
shabby in the eyes of others

Sweet and charming in my own

Subject

MALAYS LIKE SATIRE

Description

Pantun dwi-bahasa
FLOWERS OF THE SUN

Creator

KATHARINE SIM

Source

FLOWERS OF THE SUN
EASTERN UNIVERSITES PRESS

Date

1982

Identifier

47910