Kain basah kering di pinggang
from indonesia
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noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From indonesia
Definition
A proverb describing a person living in a state of extreme poverty and destitution.
Etymology
Native Indonesian idiom describing poverty through the metaphor of inadequate clothing.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept