Kejlungup
/jv/Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (JV).Javanese•1 meaning found
Kejlungup means to fall forward uncontrollably, typically in a sudden or accidental manner.
jatuh
To move downward or forward in an uncontrolled manner due to loss of balance.
kejlungup
A Javanese dialect word meaning to fall forward in an uncontrolled body position, commonly used in everyday Javanese conversation.
terjungkal
To tumble or fall forward suddenly due to an abrupt loss of balance.
tersungkur
To fall forward with the body face-down, usually suddenly and without control.
tertelungkup
To fall or lie in a prone position with the chest and face directed downward toward a surface.
This term is a common Javanese dialect used in East and Central Java communities to describe a spontaneous falling motion forward. The word originates from Javanese ngoko language that specifically describes this physical action.
Aku bar kejlungup neng kono, awas-awas! (Aku baru saja jatuh ke depan di sana, hati-hati!)
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