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Boreh

boreh

  • the sawdust is supposed to be sandalwood, but, because of the expense of real sandalwood, it usually is something cheaper en
  • general word for any sort of traditional medicine that is used externally en
  • security, guarantee, warranty, collateral en
  • uap is a special kind of medicine that is used as a poultice on the stomach en
  • powder fragrant en
  • sweet smelling yellow-tan powder made of perfumed sawdust, mixed into a paste with water and used on canang and other offerings, and sometimes smeared beehind the ear as a kind of deodorant en
  • sometimes called uras en
  • medicine: external en
Andap
boreh
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

Ia maboreh kayue.
Literally: He is putting boreh on woode; a rather far-fetched pun that means that a person has been fired from his job, because putting boreh on wood is like painting wood, macat, and the word for being fired from a job is mapecat.
I Made nulungin méméné ngaé boréh ane malakar aji baas miwah cekuh.
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In Balinese:   Sewai-wai gaenange bubuh, uligange boreh.

In English:  

In Indonesian:   Walaupun demikian prilaku kakaknya I Grantang masih menerima dengan baik.

In Balinese:   Pianakne, I Kendul ane anteng nongosin, ngemang mamahan, ngurut, lan ngaenang boreh.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Niki kuluk tiange anggen boreh!” keto I Celempung matur teken jro kelian, ane kadingehang teken para krama banjara makejang.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Ento iwasin Luh Ayu sedek ngaenang wake boreh”.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   To iwasin, Luh Ayu Manik sedek ngaenang icang boreh!”

I Lutung matolihan, saja tingalina Luh Ayu Manik sedeng itepa magae.

In English:  

In Indonesian:   Apalagi sangat disayang hingga dibuatkan boreh dan saat makan disuapi oleh Luh Ayu Manik.

“Penyu sahabatku.
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