Bali: No Word For A Branch

[Hornbein]

In Balinese there is no word for the branches of a tree. If branch falls off you call it "fallen wood."

 

[berkeman]

Is there a word for Palm Frond? It seems like they are distinctive enough to warrant their own word, and there are lots of palm trees in Bali...

https://www.google.com/search?clien...JRlZxeURURE9RVk0YADABGAcgiZTA-gtKCBABGAEgASgB

 

[DaveC426913]

In Balinese there is no word for the branches of a tree. If branch falls off you call it "fallen wood."

Google translate seems to think cabang is Balinese for branch.

ChatGPT thinks ranting is Balinese for branches, and Google translate concurs:

It also offers dahan for a larger branch or bough:

I don't necessarily trust them over a person, so I offer them to you.