Punggur rebah
from indonesia
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noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From indonesia
Definition
A proverb describing a situation where when a person of high status falls, those subordinate to them also suffer the consequences.
Etymology
A traditional Indonesian expression using the metaphor of a large tree (punggur) falling and crushing its surroundings.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept