gedebong

g)d)eb*o
  • can be processed into a cuisine called 'ares', besides it is used as a means of ceremony and other purposes
  • used as the base into which Wayang Kulit puppets are stuck during a performance, also used as the central column of a high offering into which cakes, fruits, etc., are skewered. (Mider) (Noun)
  • banana stem, often sliced to use as pig food, or boiled with spices to make the vegetable called ares (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
gedebong
Bali dataran dialect
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Bali aga dialect
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Usage Examples

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Luung-luungan gedebong , tusing makelo tuwuhne.
Literally: the very best banana stems don't last for a long time; said about apparently attractive things that are only short-lived.
Ulah egar I Nyoman Punduh maan meli TV ane mudah. Mara anggona aminggu, suba usak Tvne tusing ngenah gambar. Peh. . saja luung-luungan , tusing makelo tuuhne.
[example 1]
I Nyoman Punduh was so happy when he bought an inexpensive TV. After a week, his TV was broken, there was no picture at all. Well …it's true that however good a banana trunk is, it wouldn't last long.
Lalita: "Engken to, Mbo Tu."

Dila: "Ne, Mbo matatu." Lalita: "Yen matatu, kerikan gedebong ubadne."

Pelut lan kutang kulit gedebong ane paling sisi. Kerik kulit gedebong sane nyalig. Tempel kerikan gedebong ring tatune.
[example 2]
Lalita: "What is happening, Sis?"

Dila: "I've cut myself." Lalita: "For the cut, scraping from banana trunk is the treatment."

Peel and discard the outer layer of the trunk. Scrape the soft layer. Put the scraping on the cut.
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Buka negakin gedebonge; tau teken jit belus.
[example 3]
(proverb) Like sitting on a gedebong; he knows his rear end is wet. Someone who sits on a banana stem knows that he will get wet in the rear end. Said of a person who acknowledges that he has made a mistake.

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Virtual Library


In Balinese:   Ring rahina punika, wargi Banjar Pabean makarya prau-prauan agengnyane apangawak anak kelih, malakar antuk pering, gedebong miwah sarwa ron.

In English:   On that day, the Banjar Pabean people make an adult-sized boat made of bamboo, banana trees and leaves.

In Indonesian:   Pada hari itu, masyarakat Banjar Pabean membuat perahu-perahuan seukuran orang dewasa yang terbuat dari bambu, pohon pisang dan dedaunan.
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  1. ↑ Fred Eiseman
  2. ↑ Taru Pramana
  3. ↑ Fred Eiseman Jr - Proverbs, 1987