Canting

from jawa

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noun
kuliner
Locus
From jawa

Definition

A small ladle-shaped tool made of bamboo, metal, or other materials, used for holding liquids such as wax, oil, or water.

Etymology

Derived from the Javanese 'canting', referring to a wax-dipping tool used in batik making.

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