Cali

cali

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Definitions

• if he does, he will never catch lemading again - ever. Cali applies to other curse-like situations as well en
• unlucky or unfortunate because of some unexplainable (niskala) cause, probably because of having broken a taboo en
• usually refers to inability to catch fish or threat to safety. Example: a tenget situation in which a fisherman who catches lemading (barred spanish mackerel) may not eat it en
• he may sell it en
• and someone else may eat it en
• but, he may not en

Translation in English

unlucky

Translation in Indonesian

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Indik sane pateh

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Indik sane lianan

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Kruna sane mahubungan

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cali

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

TIang sering cali ring penyantokan

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