Bongkok

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Definitions

short and stocky, short en
pendek dan kekar; bungkuk id

Translation in English

short; stocky

Translation in Indonesian

pendek dan kekar; bungkuk

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Mider

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bongkok

Alus sor

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Alus madya

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Alus mider

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Alus singgih

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Sentences Example

Balinese

Apa anak cenik bongkok, kereng nyuwun? Sendi.

English

What is something that is short , but very strong in carrying something on its head? Base of a pillar in a Bale. [riddle]

Indonesian

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[[Word example text en::What is something that is short , but very strong in carrying something on its head? Base of a pillar in a Bale. [riddle]| ]]

Balinese

Anak tua bongkok ento satata liwat sabilang semengan.

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Balinese

Cara I bongkok nyujuh bulan.

English

[proverb] Like a short person trying to reach the moon. He will never get it. Said of a person who is trying to get something he will never get. For example, trying to buy a car without enough money.

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[[Word example text en::[proverb] Like a short person trying to reach the moon. He will never get it. Said of a person who is trying to get something he will never get. For example, trying to buy a car without enough money.| ]]

Balinese

I bongkok tatune liu.

English

[expression] A short person cuts his own body very much.

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[[Word example text en::[expression] A short person cuts his own body very much.| ]]

Balinese

I bongkok matane liu.

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[expression] A short person with many eyes. This is a cage (guungan) with many holes.

Indonesian

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[[Word example text en::[expression] A short person with many eyes. This is a cage (guungan) with many holes.| ]]

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