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  3. eling

Eling

/jv/
WORD•1 meaning found
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Jawa
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Definition & Context

To be aware of oneself and one's surroundings, to be vigilant.

Usage Notes

Used to remind someone to stay aware and vigilant of their surroundings, especially in the context of Javanese culture.

Real-world Usage

Eling lan waspada.

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