Cekel

cekel

Root

cekel

Other forms of "cekel"

Acekel

to have a handful of something, to fill hands with something, measurement

Cekelan

rice the amount of padi Bali that a person who is harvesting the rice can hold in one hand, when one cekelan has been cut, a gatherer takes it and combines it with nine more cekelan to make a tenah, which is then combined into a bale depukan, handful of something

Nyekel

To take a handful (often of rice stalks)

Definitions

• handful en
• an amount of something which fills the hand en
• Berarti menggenggam benda-benda panjang di tengah-tengahnya; besarannya antara ujungibu jari dengan ujung telunjuk. id

Translation in English

a handful; a measure determined by how much can grab in a hand

Translation in Indonesian

padi, rumput

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padi, padang

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cekel

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Sentences Example

Balinese

Mara pesan tiang ngarit maan mara duang cekel.

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Indonesian

Baru saja saya menyabit (rumput) dapat baru dua genggam.

Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces

Balinese

Kendel maan dasa cekel tunjung.

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