Pijat-pijat menjadi kura-kura
from indonesia
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noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From indonesia
Definition
A proverb describing a person who was initially considered lowly or foolish but later becomes a great or prominent figure.
Etymology
A traditional Indonesian expression using animal transformation metaphors to describe changes in social status.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept