Empel

one of the most important kinds of offerings, consisting of a bucket shaped basket (kakul or wakul) made of coconut or lontar leaves in which is placed a whole shaved coconut, uncooked rice, egg, decorative leaves (plawa), fruit, ingredients of the betel chew and other foods. The daksina represents the world and all of the foods available in it. The water of the world is in the coconut. The container of a daksina is called wakul. The terms wakul and kakul are used interchangeably in various localities., south

Damang

No definition available.

Damar

lantern with coconut oil, with cloth wick in a shallow dish

Dame

peaceful resting

Dara

pigeon dara

Darsana

of all, good example, modest

Das

almost daytime, time, about 0400, just before dawn, at first light before sunrise, on the point of, just about to (applies to time, not things)

Dawet

Some Jimbaran people consider dawet to be a Javanese drink, whereas they think of cendol is a Balinese drink. Others consider the two to be the same. There is considerable variation in the ingredients of both of them, and it seems most realistic to thinks of dawet as a variety of cendol. Dawet contains santen,

Daya

plan: think, intuition, common sense, often used to imply planning to trick, cunning

Dayang-dayang

girls who bring flowers in dance such as a welcoming dance in a temple, Pendet

Dayu

for female member of the Brahmana caste, abbreviation for Ida Ayu

Dayuh

cool in the sense of temperature (not music, etc.), shade, calm, quiet, shelter

Dayung

oar, removable oar lock

Dedek

make fine, shatter, crush, fine (texture)

Dluang

paper

Doaning

because of

Dogen

only: still, yet, just that

Dokar

No definition available.

Domas

eight hundred ( do = 2, samas = 400 )

sheep, stud goat

property of

pick up

thorn

No definition available.

Ebek

too much, too many

Ebet

undergrowth, shrub, brush, weeds, a challenge

Eed

shrunken, dwindled, fallen in, low, example

Elad

little a few, a little, broken

Elek

embarrassed

Eman

easy (Alus Mider), love (to someone/something), a word to show pity feeling; word to show regret/shame

Emar

sick, reluctant

Emba

fried onions

Embah

a small flow of water, stream, season when water comes down from hills, rainy season, grandmother (usually used in Tabanan)

Embak

open: break through an obstacle

Embet

constipated, swollen, hard, distended, to die/lose (about step in a Ceki game), too much water

Embid

landslide; collapse

Empan

bait (fishing)

Endeh

noise great movement, shaking up, noisy; crowded; rowdy, screwed up; messy

Endih

give off light, be lit up (anything that gives off light), look for something with a torch or lantern or other source of light at night, for example kedungu, a large land crab that lives on the edge of the suung. Implication is that one is going to catch something, e.g. crab, lindung, fish, etc. but the verb can be used for looking for anything with any kind of light., flame ; imitation fire

Definitions

weir; hold it; dykes (about water; rivers, etc.) en
bendung; tahan; tanggul (tentang air; sungai, dsb) id

Translation in English

embankment

Translation in Indonesian

bendungan kecil, air, sawah, hujan, tidak ada hujan, dll

Synonyms

sampet, segseg, tekep

Antonyms

embahang

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Mider

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Andap

Alus sor

Alus madya

Alus mider

Alus singgih

Dialects

Bali Dataran

Bali Aga

Sentences Example

Balinese

1. Empel yehe apang dadi aba ka carike!

English

Indonesian

1. Bendung airnya biar bisa dialirkan ke sawah.

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