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Sumpangang

sumpangang

  • to place a flower behind one's ear or on head. en
Andap
sumpangang
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

Bungane sumpangang, punyane kiladine.
Literally: The flowers you use behind your ear; the leaves you use for your behind. Meaning, the sandat tree, which has fragrant flowers but grows in fields where people may defecate, using the leaves. Parents employ this saying to urge daughters to be like the flowers of the tree, not the leaves.

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