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Kalem

kalem

  • cool, patient, relaxed, not easily getting mad or upset en
  • (kalem kalem lelipi gadang = like a snake in grass) en
  • kalem (Adjective) id
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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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Bali dataran dialect
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Bali aga dialect
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Usage Examples

Kalem-kalem baleman sambuke, mara nyitin ngrepet.
Calm like glowing coconut husk embers, but when you blow on them they crackle - referring to a calm person who is easily excited.

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In Balinese:   Yen di arep ratu ane duuran iya lakar mamolos masebeng kalem.

In English:   When dealing with a higher king, he will be innocent and calm-faced.

In Indonesian:   Apabila berhadapan dengan raja yang lebih tinggi maka ia akan menjadi lugu dan bermuka kalem.

In Balinese:   LAKU PANDITA SAKTI (lekad redite umanis, anggara pon, sukra wage): kalem, kenehne satata lega, demen teken kadiatmikan, dueg, sada nyumbungang dewek, demen yen ajum-ajumang, ia nyidang kasub ulian nyastra.

In English:   LEBU KATIUP ANGIN (lahir hari minggu kliwon, selasa wage, kamis paing dan sabtu pon): perasaannya sering gelisah, mudah terprovokasi, hidupnya kekurangan, tidak bisa berlama-lama duduk atau diam

In Indonesian:   SUMUR SINABA (lahir minggu umanis, senin pon, selasa kliwon, rabu umanis, jumat wage): senang membantu orang, perilakunya lemah lembut dan perhatian, ia senang memberi dan berderma.
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