Ketket
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ketket
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- plant any of several species of thorny plants that have recurved, sharp, hook-like thorns like the claws of a cat. There are several varieties recognized in Jimbaran: ketket bukal, Caesalpinia bonduc, family Leguminosae, keket jepang, Mimosa invisa, familiy Leguminosae, and ketket joh, Caesalpinia pubescens (Fabaceae), and ketket got Zizyphus rotundifolia (Rhamnaceae) en
- (sangket = hook) en
- tumbuhan merambat yang berduri. id
Translation in English
plant
Translation in Indonesian
tanaman merambat berduri
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Sentences Example
Balinese
Mamula ketket, ketket masih entikne.
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(proverb) If the plant is ketket, the seedling will also be ketket. Ketket is a kind of vine that is very thorny, and so undesirable. If your plant ketket, the result will be ketket. Refers to a situation where a parent with some bad characteristic is likely to have a child that has the same bad characteristic. See also yeh.
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Ketket muah dui-dui kagediang.
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