pisang

plural pisangs

1. archaicA banana or plantain.

   The orange crop was good; custard-apples, pisangs and pomeloes fair, the latter were poor in quality.

   1906, Perak, Government Gazette: Supplements, page 3

   1 more example

   Their food is rice, fish, and pisang, and their drink water; though they likewise have sagwire, or palm wine.

   1815, Walter Hamilton, The East India Gazetteer, London: John Murray, page 260, column 2