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Indonesian to English Poetry & Literature Translation Glossary

Indonesian term	English translation
mamacang	grandma

masih piyik	baby chicks

mazmur cinta penuh kerinduan?	singing / to sing psalms of love full of longing

meluncur (di udara)	to glide up	ErichEko ⟹⭐
Entered by: ErichEko ⟹⭐
Menambah nikmatnya malam syahdu	Add delight to this beautiful night	Ramona Ali
Entered by: Ramona Ali
menciap-ciap	tweet

meneriakkan amanat	uttering the message of

menggigil	shivering

mengusung	embrace

menimbulkan benih durhaka	make him rebellious in the future

meniti	walk along	Hikmat Gumilar
Entered by: Hikmat Gumilar
Ndoro Mas Ajeng	Milady

ngulet	wake up wiggle

oncowe	pipe (for smoking tobacco); in this context it refers to performing fellatio

pemanjar uang	person who advances money

pemunggungan	denial

putri sadar	enlightened women

Raad Sambang	Circuit Court

sampiran	first couplet (of a pantun)

sebuah pandangan lepas tanpa halangan yang tanpa batas	a clear uninterrupted view into the distance

sekujur badan	the whole mortal frame

seloko adat	oral wisdom of traditions	ErichEko ⟹⭐
Entered by: ErichEko ⟹⭐
setengah wajib	practically an order

Sorak, sorak, hoseeeee!	hip, hip, hooray!

Tahyul amat dalam membusuk di daging manusia.	Superstitions are held fast by people.

tembakau pepes	sun-dried tobacco

terlepas	pulled out	Hikmat Gumilar
Entered by: Hikmat Gumilar
tratapan	get rattled

ujang Mardi	manservant