Nyolekin

nyolekin

• smear something on something else, as with tepung tawar on palms en
• touch lightly to draw attention en

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nyolekin

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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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Usage Examples

nyen kaden nyolekin pamor motore, jug mekejang sing ade ane ngaku

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In Balinese:   Kramane ngaturang bebantenan ring sawah, nyolekin bubuh tepung beras akidik ring bongkol tarune.

In English:   They put some offerings in the rice fields, put a pinch of rice flour poridge (called bubuh) upon a tree's branch.

In Indonesian:   Warga mempersembahkan sesajen di sawah, mencolek sedikit bubur tepung beras di batang pohon.

- Holiday or Ceremony Tumpek Wariga

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Root

colek

Other forms of "colek"

Acolekan

little bit of something sollid

Colek

remove take a small piece of something, squeeze, press, dig out (ear wax)

Nyolek

push with the ends of the fingers, take a pinch of something like salt or pamor, dip into with e.g. a chip into salsa, touch lightly with the finger tips, take a small piece of something, squeeze, press, remove, dig out (ear wax), dip something, e.g. finger, chip, knife, into something soft so as to get a small amount to lick, spread, eat, etc.

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English

smear

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