Guak

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guwk/
guak
Root
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Definitions
  • crow en
  • gagak id
Translation in English
crow
Translation in Indonesian
gagak
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Mider
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Kasar
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Andap
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Alus sor
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Alus madya
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Alus mider
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Alus singgih
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Dialects
Bali Dataran
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Bali Aga
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Sentences Example
Balinese
Guak kingsanin taluh.
English
(proverb) Leave an egg in the safekeeping of a crow. The crow will eat the egg. Used especially in a situation where a pretty girl works for a man. He will inevitably make love to her. You know ahead of time that this will happen. Or could be used to refer to leaving money out in the open unguarded; or to any situation where the outcome is obvious. (see also: Meng dampingin be guling.)
Indonesian
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Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces
Balinese
Benjang semengipun wenten guak rauh sane pacang ngrusak ajeng-ajengan Ida Sang Prabu.
English
After Arya Tabanan died, Ngurah Rangong become next king.
Indonesian
Raja V adalah I Gusti Tegeh Tegal Kutha.
Biography of Arya Tegeh Kori
Balinese
Ipun taler uning, yening wenten anak ring sisin punyan kayune punika, sinah tan wenten paksi guak sane pacang menek irika.
English
His two children were ask to permission to his mother to accompany him to find rice.
Indonesian
Beliau menuju rumah dagang nasi, istri Dalang Patemon.
Biography of Arya Tegeh Kori
Balinese
Kedisne guak tur kokokan: celang pesan makeneh
English
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Indonesian
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Lontar Wuku Sinta