daksina

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• one of the most important kinds of offerings, consisting of a bucket shaped basket (kakul or wakul) made of coconut or lontar leaves in which is placed a whole shaved coconut, uncooked rice, egg, decorative leaves (plawa), fruit, ingredients of the betel chew and other foods. The daksina represents the world and all of the foods available in it. The water of the world is in the coconut. The container of a daksina is called wakul. The terms wakul and kakul are used interchangeably in various localities. (Noun)
• south

Andap

daksina

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

Daksina yana.

Travel the sun to the south of the equator.

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Meme meli daksina di peken.

Mom bought daksina at the market.

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Pejatine misi nyuh daksina mawadah srobong.

No translation exists for this example.

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⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Virtual Library

In Balinese:   Dudonannyane taler kaisinin antuk ngapurwa daksina ping solas ngiterin pura.

In English:   The procession also involves circumambulating the temple 11 times while carrying the Sampians.

In Indonesian:  

- Holiday or Ceremony Siat Sampian ring Samuan Tiga, Bedulu

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Root

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Other forms of "-"

Da

negative imperative

Dacin

balance; scale

Dadah

heat, almost ripe (about grains)

Dadak

crying of a baby all night long, possibly as a result of ngrisebin, gradually increasing problem over a long term, sleepless, suddenly

Dadar

cook in a flat shape (e.g. omlet)

Dadu

No definition available.

Dadung

ropes, hefty rope

Daging

contents; filling

Daha

teenager; adult (about woman), virgin

Dakangan

a type of skin disease

Daken

shallow

Dakep

catch with hand (palm)

Dakit

align very close together so that two things are almost touching each other, very tight, lined up closely side by side

Daksa

capable; clever; proficient, people who have expertise in certain fields of science, name of a priest in Mahabrata story

Damang

No definition available.

Damar

lantern with coconut oil, with cloth wick in a shallow dish

Dame

peaceful resting

Dara

pigeon dara

Darsana

of all, good example, modest

Das

almost daytime, time, about 0400, just before dawn, at first light before sunrise, on the point of, just about to (applies to time, not things)

Dawet

Some Jimbaran people consider dawet to be a Javanese drink, whereas they think of cendol is a Balinese drink. Others consider the two to be the same. There is considerable variation in the ingredients of both of them, and it seems most realistic to thinks of dawet as a variety of cendol. Dawet contains santen,

Daya

plan: think, intuition, common sense, often used to imply planning to trick, cunning

Dayang-dayang

girls who bring flowers in dance such as a welcoming dance in a temple, Pendet

Dayu

for female member of the Brahmana caste, abbreviation for Ida Ayu

Dayuh

cool in the sense of temperature (not music, etc.), shade, calm, quiet, shelter

Dayung

oar, removable oar lock

Dedek

make fine, shatter, crush, fine (texture)

Dluang

paper

Doaning

because of

Dogen

only: still, yet, just that

Dokar

No definition available.

Domas

eight hundred ( do = 2, samas = 400 )

Domba

sheep, stud goat

Druwe

property of

Duduk

pick up

Dui

thorn

Dungulan

No definition available.

Ebek

too much, too many

Ebet

undergrowth, shrub, brush, weeds, a challenge

Eed

shrunken, dwindled, fallen in, low, example

Elad

little a few, a little, broken

Elek

embarrassed

Eman

easy (Alus Mider), love (to someone/something), a word to show pity feeling; word to show regret/shame

Emar

sick, reluctant

Emba

fried onions

Embah

a small flow of water, stream, season when water comes down from hills, rainy season, grandmother (usually used in Tabanan)

Embak

open: break through an obstacle

Embet

constipated, swollen, hard, distended, to die/lose (about step in a Ceki game), too much water

Embid

landslide; collapse

Empan

bait (fishing)

Endeh

noise great movement, shaking up, noisy; crowded; rowdy, screwed up; messy

Endih

give off light, be lit up (anything that gives off light), look for something with a torch or lantern or other source of light at night, for example kedungu, a large land crab that lives on the edge of the suung. Implication is that one is going to catch something, e.g. crab, lindung, fish, etc. but the verb can be used for looking for anything with any kind of light., flame ; imitation fire

Synonyms

• kelod

Antonyms

• utara

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Background information

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Translations

English

offering; south

Indonesian

salah satu jenis sajen; selatan

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