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  3. ndusel

Ndusel

/jv/
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casual
Javanese
jawa
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Definition & Context

A word in Javanese that means to push or nudge something gently or slowly. It can also mean to rub a body part against another person.

Usage Notes

Derived from Javanese Ngoko level, commonly used in daily context to describe repetitive or annoying pushing movements, usually with a slightly annoying or playful connotation

Real-world Usage

Ojo ndusel-ndusel kursiku terus, aku arep sinau iki! (Jangan dorong-dorong kursiku terus, aku mau belajar nih!)

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