Balu

balu

blu
  • widow or widower (Mider) (Noun)
  • a bet on a cockfight (Mider) (Noun)
Andap
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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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Mider
balu
Bali dataran dialect
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Bali aga dialect
jade (Nusa Penida)

Usage Examples

Wenten Balu saking desa Dirah
There was a widow from Dirah Village.

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces


In Balinese:   Dugas pidan, ada satua anak luh balu mapungkusan Men Balu.

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In Balinese:   Dugas pidan, ada satua anak luh balu mapungkusan Men Balu.

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In Balinese:   Manut adat lan budaya ring Bali wenten paridabdab ngeninin swadarma sang meraga balu ring Bali.

In English:   In this situation, woman do not just lose their partner of life, but they also gain new roles and responsibilities which becoming new source of problem in their life.

In Indonesian:   Dalam adat dan tradisi di Bali terdapat awig-awig (peraturan) yang memuat peran dan kewajiban perempuan Bali yang mengemban status single mother.

In Balinese:   Yadiastun tiwas tur balu, ipun makadadua tusing taen maselselan nyalanang idupne.

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In Balinese:   Anak luh balu ngelah pianak luh adiri.

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In Indonesian:   Saat akan berangkat, ibunya berpesan lagi, "Nak, nak, ibu mau ke pasar.

In Balinese:   Panyuratan puniki maosang makudang utsaha sane kamargiang olih sang maraga balu inggih punika sangkaning sang alaki padem utawi mapasahan rikala natingin wates-wates kepatutan lan sesengguh balu sekadi ketah ring Bali.

In English:   This article discusses the strategies deployed by widows and divorcees (janda) in negotiating cultural constraints and social stigmatisation in contemporary Bali.

In Indonesian:   Artikel ini membahas berbagai strategi yang diterapkan oleh janda (karena meninggal dunia ataupun bercerai) dalam menghadapi batasan-batasan kultural dan stigma sosial pada era Bali kontemporer.
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