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Mabunga

mabunga

  • to have flowers en
  • ada bunganya id
Andap
mabunga
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

Ngewaluh mabunga di jit.
"Having a gourd (or squash or pumpkin) with a flowery bottom." Vivid image of showing off one's butt as if it was something beautiful. Bottoms of such fruits/vegetables are plain with nothing to see, so this means real arrogance. It's like the English, "Loving the smell of one's own farts."

Ngewaluh mabunga di jit.
[example 1]
Literally: Like a drinking gourd that has flowers on the bottom. Bragging.

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces


In Balinese:   Ditu ada punyan kayu mabunga mas, madan kayu kastuban.

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In Indonesian:   Kayu itu merupakan tempat burung nuri hinggap.

In Balinese:   Silih tunggilnyane busana adat miwah gelungan mabunga jepun miwah cempaka sakadi sane wenten ring poto puniki.

In English:   One of them is the traditional clothes and headdress using frangipani and cempaka flowers like the one in this photo.

In Indonesian:   Salah satunya pakaian adat dan hiasan kepala menggunakan bunga kamboja dan cempaka seperti yang ada do foto ini.

In Balinese:   Di tegalan ane linggah liu mentik sarwa tumuwuh, ada ane mabunga, ada masi ane mabuah nged.

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In Balinese:   Kakawian marupa drama

Brantakan (1978) Masan Cengkehe Nedeng Mabunga (1978) Kuuk (1978) Lelakut (1999) Dukana Pujangga (2002) Saat Terakhir (2002) Demo (2003) Sepasrah Kisah di Goa Gajah (2004) Kirana (2005) Dewi Sakuntala Nembang Girang di Bukit Gersang (2008) Mabela Pati (2013) Kuuk (2013) Jepun Putih Akatih (2013) Mulih (2013) Dukana Pujangga (2013) Penggak(2013) Dadi Ati (2013)

Jayaprana Layonsari (2013)

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In Balinese:   Naskah drama nyane sane mamurda “Masan Cengkehe Mabunga” polih juara kapertama rikala sayembara penulisan drama sane kaadaang olih Listibiya Bali warsa 1978, miwah novel “Lan Jani” polih juara kalih rikala sayembara sane kelaksanayang olih Lembaga Bahasa Singaraja warsa 1974, lan kawedar marupa cakepan warsa 2002.

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In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Yan sampun mabunga, bungane alap tur adol pastika ngamolihang jinah.

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  1. F. Eiseman - PROVERBS, 1987