pongee

/ˈpɑnd͡ʒi/

Etymology

From Mandarin 本機／本机 (běnjī, literally “one’s own loom; home-woven; homemade”).

noun

A soft unbleached silk, from China or India, from silkworms that feed on oak leaves.
A pale, yellowish shade of brown similar to beige.
Channa striata (striped snakehead)