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Alah

alah

hl;
  • a spotty face, to resemble a mask made of dagdag (tree leaves used as pig food). Said of someone with a marked or pocked face (Noun) en
  • like (as) en
  • kalah; tidak menang atau dalam keadaan tidak menang (dalam perkelahian, perang, pertandingan, pemilihan, dan sebagainya); dapat diungguli lawan (Adverb) id
  • sebagai; seperti (Pronoun) id
Andap
alah
Kasar
kalah; buka
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
Kayak (Nusa Penida); cara (Tenganan, Batununggul/Nusa Penida, Kedisan, Sukawana, Sembiran, Semanik, Belimbing, Bantiran); buka (Seraya); alah (Seraya); carah (Tigawasa)

Usage Examples

Gedéné alah gunung.
As big as a mountain.

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces


In Balinese:   I Cupak gobane bocok, kumis jempe, kales, brenges, lan bok barak kekh alah duk.

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In Indonesian:   Semua para pelayan istana merasa susah, dikarenakan semenjak I Cupak menjadi Raja setiap hari para pelayan istana membuah daging guling.

In Balinese:   Suba melah tegakne, pecutina ban anake odah jit sampine, macuet malaib sampine alah mimis, meteng ditu beneng kangin, kanti sing bani kedat I Sigir di tundun, bin kenyengne teked ia di tanggun gumine kangin sing lawang ida Bhatara Surya medal.

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In Balinese:   Suba melah tegakne, pecutina ban anake odah jit sampine, macuet malaib sampine alah mimis, meteng ditu beneng kangin, kanti sing bani kedat I Sigir di tundun, bin kenyengne teked ia di tanggun gumine kangin sing lawang ida Bhatara Surya medal.

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In Balinese:   parab tiang lugra munyi alah munyi ku(w)ub ngelah tur ané pesan buat dum ajak indik buat munyi ané alah munyi pretama ané sid tur di sid ku(w)ub genah dugas niki pesan aluh sid ajak tata ané salah midep liwat tur polih iraga/dewéké mekejang sid dalem tur

In English:   Introduce my name is Made Restu Suteja.

In Indonesian:   Perkenalkan nama saya Made Restu Suteja.

In Balinese:   “Para hadirin sane wangiang titiang Mangkin akeh sane nganggep nenten penting indik masalah sampah, bahkan iraga sering ngutang sampah sembarangan lan tiang sering ningeh rikala tiang ngelarang anak ngutang sampah sembarangan " alah cuman satu ajah loh gak ngaruh" nanging bayangin yening samian anak ring indonesia mapikayun lan ngomong sekadi punika.

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In Balinese:   Duaning sampun alah wargane wewidangan pohsanten raris kupah antuk Desa Mendoyo Tukad dados Desa Agung tur sampun sah makarya pemerintahan Desa Inggis.Punika Desa Pohsanten,duk warsa siu sangangatus ngawit ngaraos,manggala sane kabaos kalihan tur daweg punika ngamomolihan klian sane mawasta PAN RIPEN.

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In Balinese:   Ia angob ningalin torise alah daut kenehne ka Tirtha Empul.

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In Balinese:   Sane tan alah utama inggih punika makedas-kedas ring raga mangda satata kedas saking wikas sane corah.

In English:   One more thing which is very essential is to cleanse oneself from bad characters.

In Indonesian:   Ada pula istilah bahasa Bali “basah” untuk menyebut hama.

In Balinese:   Sane tan alah utama inggih punika mareresik ring angga sarira mangda satata resik saking laksanan sane corah.

In English:   What is no less important is to cleanse oneself from all bad qualities.

In Indonesian:   Ada pula istilah bahasa Bali “basah” untuk menyebut hama.

In Balinese:   Niki tur abedik kalangan duranegara mirib dogén alah nusa ajak sakéwala saking samping to.

In English:   Therefore, I propose that Bali in this pandemic can create an attractive cultural package, it can be in the form of a hybrid that is in accordance with the current pandemic conditions.

In Indonesian:   Sudah sejak lama pulau yang mendapat julukan Pulau Dewata ini dikenal dengan keragaman budayanya.

In Balinese:   Keterkaitan indik emis tur popularitas Bali alah tujuan wisata sebetulnya masih sing leketik saking perhatian para pejabat sid Indonesia.

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In Balinese:   Pria berusia 56 taun ané demen meilehan mercapada niki mengatakan, popularitas Bali alah tujuan wisata midep anjlok amun indik emis sing tertangani ajak baik.

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In Balinese:   Setelah muponin meloloskan prakarsanya untuk mengurangi penggunaan kantong plastik melalui rancangan "Bye Bye Plastic Bags" ané didirikan ajak tugelan perempuannya Isabel Wijsen di taun 2013, ia menggelar rancangan tahunan ané disebut “Bali Biggest Clean-Up" . “Bali Biggest Clean-Up” ke-6, ané diselenggarakan Februari taun niki tur alah duman saking peringatan dina rungu Sampah, muponin munduhang 88.000 potongan plastik sid 130 tongos tur melibatkan sekitar 4.000 orang, termasuk tamiu domestik tur asing.

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In Balinese:   Sampai-sampai sing bedik wisatawan ané menyebut Bali alah “the Island of Trash”.

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