Tawanan karang
from indonesia
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noun
arkais
Abstract Concept
From indonesia
Definition
Goods, ships, or people seized due to running aground near the coast, according to customary law or classical practice.
Etymology
Combination of 'tawanan' (captive) and 'karang' (coral), referring to the practice of seizing goods from ships wrecked on reefs.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept