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Goake

goake

egowek
  • the crow en
  • gagak (Noun) id
Andap
Goake
Kasar
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Alus sor
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Alus mider
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Alus madya
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Alus singgih
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Mider
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Bali dataran dialect
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Bali aga dialect
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Usage Examples

Buka goake ngadanin ibane.
[example 1]
Like a crow naming himself. [proverb] The word for crow is “goak”. The sound that a crow makes is “goak”. So, when a crow talks, he “names himself”. This is said of a person who tells lots of interesting things, but mostly about himself. Most of his stories are probably lies, but his audience does not know whether they are or not.

[[Word example text id::Seperti seekor gagak yang menamai dirinya. [pepatah]

Kata untuk gagak adalah "goak". Suara yang dihasilkan oleh seekor gagak adalah "goak". Jadi, ketika seekor gagak berbicara, dia "menyebut dirinya". Ini dikatakan tentang seseorang yang menceritakan banyak hal menarik, tetapi kebanyakan tentang dirinya sendiri. Sebagian besar ceritanya mungkin bohong, tetapi pendengarnya tidak tahu apakah itu benar atau tidak.| ]][[Word example text en::Like a crow naming himself. [proverb] The word for crow is “goak”. The sound that a crow makes is “goak”. So, when a crow talks, he “names himself”. This is said of a person who tells lots of interesting things, but mostly about himself. Most of his stories are probably lies, but his audience does not know whether they are or not.| ]]

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces


In Balinese:   Keto masih munyin goake ngegaok ri kala wengi.

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In Indonesian:  
  1. F. Eiseman, Proverbs. 1987